PITTSBURGH — A man has been found guilty in the murder of the father of University of Pittsburgh and NBA star DeJuan Blair.
Gregory Blair Sr. was shot and killed in Wilkinsburg in November 2019 following an argument with Dilon Bartifay. An attorney said Blair confronted Bartifay because he believed Bartifay had harassed his friend while she waited for a Lyft.
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Bartifay was convicted of first-degree murder following a three-day trial, the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday.
Bartifay is facing a mandatory sentence of life in prison. His sentencing is scheduled for May 13.
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