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Man found dead in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood in October identified; was reportedly shot

PITTSBURGH — A man who was found dead on a secluded road in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood in late October has been identified.

Department of Public Works crews made the awful discovery of a man’s body in Garfield while doing work on Aisbett Way on Oct. 26.

Homicide detectives were called in because of suspicious circumstances surrounding the death, police said at the time.

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The Medical Examiner’s Office identified the body as 18-year-old Ceonte Young.

Officials also said Young is a “suspected gunshot victim.”

There’s no word on any suspects in Young’s death at this time.

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