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Sherman Smith

Case from Baltimore, MD dated Feb 22, 2017

Victim Details

Sherman Smith

Male

Black / African American

Baltimore

MD

2017-02-22

40

Sherman

Smith

07/18/2026

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Sherman Smith, a 40-year-old man from Baltimore, Maryland, arrived on Brunswick Street on the night of February 22, 2017, after a tense dispute inside a two-story row house had spilled into threats and frantic phone calls. His daughter, who was renting a room upstairs, had been clashing with the property owner and first-floor resident, Carlton Beachum, over rent and eviction pressure that had been building for weeks. When the argument flared again that evening, she called her father to come over ...
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  • Landlord Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Tenant's Father - WBAL Radio
  • Sherman Smith, age 40 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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