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Darnell Smith

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 29, 2019

Victim Details

Darnell D. Smith

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2019-04-29

21

Darnell

Smith

07/11/2026

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On April 29, 2019, Darnell D. Smith, a 21-year-old male, was fatally shot in the 200 block of North Long Avenue in Chicago's Austin neighborhood. The incident occurred on the city's West Side.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting remain scarce. Information regarding any suspects, arrests, or potential motives has not been publicly disclosed. The lack of available information leaves many questions unanswered about the events leading to the death of the 21-year-old male.
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man killed, 16-year-old boy wounded in Austin shooting
  • Shooting death brings 20-year sentence – Chicago Tribune
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