{"id":296200,"date":"2026-09-29T14:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T14:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/296200\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T14:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T14:40:08","slug":"racist-flyers-found-in-edgewood-yards-after-tragedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/296200\/","title":{"rendered":"Racist flyers found in Edgewood yards after tragedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edgewood police say racist flyers found in yards exploit recent tragedy to spread hate<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790692808_53_4a0a8774-983a-4c94-a3b0-d2630c50cec6_1653489233.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Raquel Ciampi\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>EDGEWOOD, Pa. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Racist flyers are being found in yards in an Allegheny County neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">The Edgewood Police Department put out a statement following the discovery, telling the community there is &#8220;no place here for racism, hatred, or messages intended to divide or intimidate our neighbors.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">&#8220;Sadly, there are those who attempt to use tragedy and difficult moments to spread hate or further their own agendas. Those actions do not represent the values of our community,&#8221; the post reads, in part. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">The department did not elaborate on what tragedy they were referring to, however, days early<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/upmc-childrens-doctor-dies-stabbing-allegheny-county-edgewood\/73868670\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> UPMC Dr. Idris Evans was stabbed multiple times inside his Edgewood home.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">While Pittsburgh Action News 4 was on Allenby Avenue, we found two bags containing the flyers in yards. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">The Edgewood Police Department reaffirmed their commitment to keeping the community safe, saying they will be present and engaged for all those who need it. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">If you have concerns, you are asked to contact the department. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Edgewood police say racist flyers found in yards exploit recent tragedy to spread hate EDGEWOOD, Pa. \u2014 Racist&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":296201,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[894,122454,524,38332,122463,122458,121628,16976,122453,122462,122456,33448,110484,122460,122459,3858,8969,122464,6016,28,73,75,74,5608,4503,122455,2939,122461,122452,122457,2794,67876,1785,28113],"class_list":["post-296200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-allegheny-county","tag-allenby-avenue","tag-community","tag-community-safety","tag-difficult-moment","tag-divisive-messages","tag-dr-idris-evans","tag-edgewood","tag-edgewood-police-department","tag-edgewood-yard","tag-flyers-in-yards","tag-hate","tag-hate-speech","tag-hatred","tag-intimidate-neighbors","tag-message","tag-neighborhood","tag-own-agenda","tag-part","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-place","tag-post","tag-racial-harassment","tag-racism","tag-racist-flyer","tag-racist-flyers","tag-recent-tragedy","tag-stabbing","tag-tragedy","tag-upmc","tag-value"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}