Here’s who died by homicide in Dauphin County in 2020
Updated Jan 12, 2021;
Posted Jan 11, 2021
Police investigate a shooting in the 300 block of Hummel Street in Harrisburg, November 13, 2020.
Dan Gleiter | dgleiter@pennlive.com
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It was the deadliest year for Harrisburg in more than 30 years.
Twenty-two people died by homicide, up from 14 in 2019. So far, police have solved half of last year’s homicides. If you have information on an unsolved homicide, you can call Harrisburg police at 717-558-6900.
Here’s a look at the people lost to violence in 2020:
The body of Brian Hall was cremated and a memorial service occurred Feb. 1. His photos are framed at the lower left and right.
Harrisburg teen fired when two people approached, killing former classmate: police
Updated Dec 11, 2020;
An 18-year-old accused of shooting a 17-year-old to death in a Harrisburg parking lot told police the pair were school friends until the younger boy robbed him of his gun the week prior, court documents show.
Jacoy D. Holmes surrendered to authorities Friday on homicide charges in the death of 17-year-old Timothy Cox.
During a voluntary interview with police, Holmes said he didn’t know he’d shot anyone when he fled Nov. 12 from the Nativity School parking lot near 5th and Maclay streets, according to an affidavit of probable cause.