Brooklyn DeShauna Smith

Death by Force

Brooklyn DeShauna Smith, a 20-year-old Black trans woman, was tragically found dead on October 7, 2020, in her apartment in Shreveport, Louisiana. The cause of death was a gunshot wound. Brooklyn was born and raised in Shreveport and had studied cosmetology at Bossier Parish Community College. She had worked as a call center agent and was known for her vibrant personality and positive social media presence. Brooklyn had just celebrated her 20th birthday on September 20, 2020, with loved ones. ...Read More

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