Trial Begins For Man Accused Of Killing Former Pitt Star Dejuan Blair's Father

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Wednesday was the start of a murder trial for a man accused of killing the father of a former Pitt Basketball star.

The trial of Dilon Bartifay began as he was accused of shooting Gregory Blair in 2019.

In November 2019, Bartifay and Gregory Blair, the father of Dejuan Blair, got into an argument on Center Street in Wilkinsburg.

Police say Bartifay shot Blair and then walked away.

Blair later died at the hospital.