Michael Smith, a 33-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on January 27, 2016, in front of his home in Brookfield, Illinois. The incident occurred just hours after he had testified in a criminal case. Smith, who worked as a security guard, was sitting in his car around noon when another vehicle approached, and someone inside opened fire. The shooting left the community in shock, as Smith was known to be a family man, leaving behind a wife and a young son. His neighbors described him a
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