On a summer evening in Anderson, South Carolina, the life of 18-year-old Jerzie Unique Dejohnz Smith was cut short. The Black/African American male was shot and killed on June 27, 2019, inside the Stop-A-Minit convenience store located on East River Street. The incident, which occurred around 6 p.m., sent shockwaves through the local community. Smith was pronounced dead at the scene, having sustained two gunshot wounds to the chest. The Anderson County Coroner's Office subsequently ruled his dea
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