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Teen found shot to death in Garfield home

Patrick Varine
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Above, police gather outside a home on the 200 block of Fern Street in Garfield after a reported shooting.

A 19-year-old man was found dead inside a home in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood Saturday night, according to Pittsburgh police.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office identified Ameer Coleman of Pittsburgh as the victim of a shooting that occurred shortly before 10 p.m. on Saturday. Coleman’s body was found at a home on the 200 block of Fern Street.

Additional details were not immediately available.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Pittsburgh police at 412-373-7800.

Patrick Varine is a TribLive reporter covering Delmont, Export and Murrysville. He is a Western Pennsylvania native and joined the Trib in 2010 after working as a reporter and editor with the former Dover Post Co. in Delaware. He can be reached at pvarine@triblive.com.

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