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Police probe shooting death in Forward Twp

State police continue to investigate a weekend homicide at a truck and car repair shop in Forward Township.

Troopers said the body of Robert C. Gaurrich, 45, of Forward Township was found about 11 p.m. Friday his business, Bob’s Trucks & Auto Repair, on Roue 68.

An autopsy Saturday determined Gaurrich died of a gunshot wound to his chest.

Police spent the weekend searching the victim’s business and his home.

Among his survivors are his wife, Beth Ann Gartner of Evans City, and his parents, Howard and Sharon Stiteler Gaurrich of Prospect.

The Edward L. Raisley Funeral Home of Prospect is handling funeral arrangements.

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