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Alexander Smith

Case from Ridgeland, SC dated Jan 08, 2016

Victim Details

Alexander Smith

Male

Black / African American

Ridgeland

SC

2016-01-08

40

Alexander

Smith

07/13/2026

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In the quiet community of Ridgeland, South Carolina, the life of 40-year-old Alexander Smith, a Black male, was abruptly ended on the evening of January 8, 2016. Smith was at the Midway Circle Mobile Home Park on S.C. 170 when he was shot. He was rushed to Coastal Carolina Hospital but succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.

The Jasper County Sheriff's Office immediately launched an investigation into the shooting. Within days, investigators announced that they were making prog ...
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  • islandpacket: Jasper County homicide victim identified
  • islandpacket: Fatal shooting investigated in Ridgeland
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