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Case Description
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Dontay Tolston, a 23-year-old resident of Columbia, Missouri, was tragically shot and killed on January 2, 2014. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. in an apartment located in the 2000 block of Newton Drive. Tolston was found with gunshot wounds and was immediately transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 4 a.m. the following day.
The investigation into Tolston's death led to the arrest of Martrell Terrell Smith, a 20-year-old Columbia man, who was taken into custody ...Read More
The investigation into Tolston's death led to the arrest of Martrell Terrell Smith, a 20-year-old Columbia man, who was taken into custody ...Read More
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Dontay Tolston
Male
Black / African American
Columbia
MO
2014-01-02
23
Dontay
Tolston
11/23/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Does anyone else find it really disturbing that Martrell Smith was on probation for nonviolent offen... ...Read More
12/28/2024
12/28/2024
It's so tough to think about how many lives were impacted by the loss of Dontay Tolston. I can't eve... ...Read More
05/02/2024
05/02/2024
I find myself thinking about the circumstances surrounding the investigation into Dontay Tolston's m... ...Read More
11/30/2023
11/30/2023
