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Jonathan Denzel Jaye Smith

Case from New-orleans, LA dated Mar 08, 2018

Victim Details

Jonathan Denzel “Jaye” Smith

Male

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2018-03-08

27

Jonathan

Denzel Jaye Smith

07/09/2026

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Jonathan Denzel “Jaye” Smith, a 27-year-old Black man, was killed in New Orleans, Louisiana, on March 8, 2018, when a burst of gunfire turned an ordinary evening in the Dixon neighborhood into a crime scene. Just after 7 p.m., police were dispatched for an aggravated battery by shooting near the intersection of General Ogden and Marks Streets, outside a corner store. By the time officers arrived, they found Smith outside the store suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dea ...
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