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Beloved actor who survived being shot in the face dies at 68

Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
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A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuse’s neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.

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Reporter · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 5:43 PM · 1 min read
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Beloved actor who survived being shot in the face dies at 68 — Syracuse Community news

Matthew Posey, a veteran actor who appeared in “No Country for Old Men” and “Lonesome Dove” and survived being shot in the face in 2017, has died. He was 68.

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