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Randie Smith

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Aug 23, 2021

Victim Details

Randie Smith

Female

Black / African American

Kansas-city

MO

2021-08-23

27

Randie

Smith

07/27/2026

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In what should have been a simple transaction, 27-year-old Randie Smith, a female resident of Kansas City, Missouri, tragically lost her life on August 23, 2021. The young woman had arranged to sell a PlayStation 4 gaming console through Facebook Marketplace, a decision that ultimately placed her in a fatal encounter. She agreed to meet the prospective buyer at a BP gas station at Independence Avenue and the Paseo, unaware of the violent intentions that awaited her. While on the phone with a fam ...
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  • KMBC: Kansas City police investigate homicide at Independence, Garfield avenues
  • Woman shot, killed inside vehicle leads to crash on Independence Avenue in Kansas City
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