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Victim in Pine Avenue Fatal Shooting Identified as 45-Year-Old Male

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Staff · September 29, 2020
Victim in Pine Avenue Fatal Shooting Identified as 45-Year-Old Male
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By: Staff Reporter

On Friday, September 25, 2020, at 4:52 pm, Niagara Falls police officers responded to the report of a subject shot outside 2032 Pine Ave. Officers located a 45-year-old male victim who was transported to Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries.

This shooting incident is believed to have originated in the 600 block of 20th Street. The investigation is currently ongoing with no arrests having yet been made.

The victim from the homicide was 45-year-old, Franklin H. Walker, of North Tonawanda. The victim died as a result of a gunshot wound.  

The case is still under investigating. The Police are asking that anyone with information please contact NFPD detectives at 716-286-4553.

 

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