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Ray Jr. Smith

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Jan 19, 2016

Victim Details

Ray Jr. Smith

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2016-01-19

2016-01-19

31

Ray Jr.

Smith

06/22/2026


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In the winter of 2016, a Black/African American man named Ray Jr. Smith, 31, became another victim of violence in New Orleans. On Tuesday, January 19, 2016, his life was cut short in what authorities would classify as a homicide. The specific details of the events leading to his death remain shrouded in mystery, with little public information available about the circumstances of his killing.

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