In the Homewood neighborhood of Pittsburgh, on the afternoon of January 9, 2018, the life of 25-year-old Diron Lamonn Hopwood was cut short in a hail of bullets. The incident, which marked the city's first homicide of the year, unfolded around 1:20 p.m. at the intersection of North Murtland and Upland streets. Neighbors reported hearing several gunshots, and the city's ShotSpotter gunshot detection system, along with multiple 911 calls, alerted police to the scene.
Upon arrival, officers
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