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Theran L. Hillsman Smith, a 20-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on August 2, 2014, in Aurora, Illinois. Theran, known affectionately as "Smookie" to his family and "Smith" to his friends, was a loving, caring, and humble young man who touched the lives of those around him. He was born on May 14, 1994, to Shamara M. Hillsman and Theran L. Smith. Theran had a passion for rapping and was known for his big, beautiful eyes, loving smile, and giving heart. He was a devoted brothe ...Read More
Victim Details

Theran L. Hillsman Smith

Male

Black / African American

Aurora

IL

2014-08-02

20

Theran

Smith

12/11/2025