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Two Convicted in Pittsburg Ambush Murder

18 May 2026 16:45

Two men were convicted of murder and lying in wait for a fatal ambush shooting in Pittsburg. - Larry Major III and Deavion Young, both 19 at the time, were found guilty for the July 14, 2023 killing of Trevon Richardson.

- The shooting occurred at Lido Square apartments, where a group ambushed a car, killing one and injuring another. - A third suspect, Amen Allen, remains a fugitive, and two teenagers also participated.

- The motive was not disclosed, but surveillance footage showed a coordinated attack. The men face life without parole.

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