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James Bartell Smiley III, a 28-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on January 12, 2017, in Augusta, Georgia. The incident occurred in broad daylight, around 2:30 p.m., near 1007 Carrie Street, a residential neighborhood in East Augusta. Smiley was found dead in his vehicle, a Mercedes, with multiple gunshot wounds to the head and neck. Witnesses reported seeing a black male with dreadlocks approach Smiley's car and begin firing into it. In a desperate attempt to escape, Smiley ...Read More
Victim Details

James Smiley, III

Male

Black / African American

Augusta

GA

2017-01-12

28

James

Smiley III

01/08/2026