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Tayda Smith

Case from Jacksonville, FL dated May 01, 2022

Victim Details

Tayda Smith

Female

Black / African American

Jacksonville

FL

2022-05-01

28

Tayda

Smith

07/27/2026

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Tayda Smith, a 28-year-old mother of four from Jacksonville, Florida, tragically lost her life in a shooting incident on May 1, 2022. The incident occurred at a Raceway gas station on Lem Turner Road around 2:30 a.m. Tayda was found shot to death next to a car at the gas pump, with multiple bullet holes observed in the car and surrounding area. Family members described Tayda as a loving mother, an inspirational speaker, and a generous friend who had no known enemies. They believe she was an inno ...
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  • WJXT: ‘Everybody loved her’: Mother of 4 identified in deadly shooting at Jacksonville gas station
  • firstcoastnews.com: Mother of four Tayda Smith identified as Jacksonville woman found shot dead
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