Markus Smith

Murdered

Markus Smith, a 28-year-old resident of Detroit, Michigan, was the victim of a homicide on May 7, 2016. The details regarding his death are part of the broader challenges Detroit has faced with violent crime. Markus’s death contributed to the statistics that made 2016 a particularly challenging year for the city, with a total of 302 reported homicides, reflecting an increase in violent crime compared to previous years.

The context of Markus's death fits into the larger pattern of crim ...Read More