On a Thursday morning in Troy, New York, 24-year-old Dezmon T. Smith, a male visiting from Brooklyn, was fatally shot in what police have described as a targeted attack. The incident, which marked Troy's first homicide of 2017, occurred on March 23rd, around 9:10 a.m. on Sixth Avenue, between Jefferson and Ida streets. Smith was ambushed by two men as he was about to enter a taxi he had called.
The assailants approached the waiting cab, with one positioning himself on the passenger side w
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