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Case Description
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Rasheed Strader, an 18-year-old male from Pittsburgh, PA, was tragically shot and killed on March 24, 2014, outside his mother's home on Goettman Street. The incident was part of a series of violent events that occurred within a short span of time. Strader was shot multiple times by Theodore Smedley, a 20-year-old male from Troy Hill, who later pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in Strader's death.

The investigation revealed that Smedley was also implicated in the deaths of two other i ...Read More
Victim Details

Rasheed Strader

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2014-03-24

18

Rasheed

Strader

11/30/2025