In the late summer of 1992, the community of Allendale, South Carolina, was shaken by the loss of one of its own dedicated public servants. Chief Deputy Charles Junior Smith, a 37-year-old Black / African American male, was a respected officer with the Allendale County Sheriff's Department. With seven years of service to the county and prior experience with the Allendale Police Department, he was known for his commitment to combating the local drug epidemic. This dedication would ultimately plac
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