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Joseph Smith

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Mar 06, 2021

Victim Details

Name

Joseph Smith

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Kansas-city

State

Date Of Death

2021-03-06

Age At Death

First Name

Joseph

Last Name

Smith

Last Updated

07/06/2026

Case Description

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On a tragic Saturday evening in Kansas City, Missouri, a minor traffic incident escalated into a fatal burst of violence that claimed the life of 64-year-old Joseph Smith, a Black male. The altercation, which occurred on March 6, 2021, also resulted in the deaths of two other men, Curtis Thompkins, 33, and Gregory Harper, 41. The chain of events began with a fender bender in the 5000 block of Agnes Avenue, which quickly devolved into a heated disturbance.

The verbal confrontation took a d ...

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newstribune.com: Third victim dies after fender bender crash ends in gunfire

Police: Three people shot, two dead in 5000 block of Agnes Avenue

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Joseph Smith

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Mar 06, 2021

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