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Leroy Smith

Case from Florence---firestone, CA dated Nov 15, 2020

Victim Details

Leroy Smith

Male

Florence---firestone

CA

2020-11-15

66

Leroy

Smith

07/07/2026

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Leroy Paul Smith, a 66-year-old Black male, was tragically shot and killed on November 15, 2020, near 8723 Bandera Street in the Florence-Firestone neighborhood of California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Smith's death was classified as a homicide. The incident occurred in an area known for its high crime rates, which has seen numerous similar cases over the years.

Following the shooting, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department launched an in ...
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  • MyNewsLA.com: Authorities ID 66-Year-Old Man Found Shot To Death In Home - MyNewsLA.com
  • MyNewsLA.com: Man Fatally Shot in Florence-Firestone Area - MyNewsLA.com
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