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Man dead after shooting in Rankin; victim identified

RANKIN, Pa. — A man is dead after a shooting in Rankin.

Allegheny County dispatchers said emergency crews were called to the area of Duquesne Street and Oak Alley at 3:10 p.m.

Allegheny County Police said officers found a man in his late teens or early 20s suffering from a gunshot wound at the scene when they arrived.

He was taken to a hospital where he later died.

Multiple rounds were fired but the man was only hit once, police said.

At around 10 p.m. on Friday, the Allegheny County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Razele Shelton, 22.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Allegheny County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.

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