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Kendal Ryan Crank

Case from Charlotte, NC dated Mar 28, 2019

Victim Details

Kendal Ryan Crank

Female

Black / African American

Charlotte

NC

2019-03-28

27

Kendal

Ryan Crank

06/21/2026

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Kendal Ryan Crank, a 27-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on March 28, 2019, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kendal was driving her vehicle with her two children inside when she was inadvertently caught in the crossfire of a shootout between three men on East 28th Street. The suspects involved in the shootout were Tychicus Dobie, 22, Adonis Smith, 17, and Marquis Smith, 24. Kendal was not the intended target of the shooting. Upon being struck by a stray bullet, Kendal's veh ...
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  • http://www.wbtv.com: Three arrested in shooting that killed mother of two in crossfire
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    I read about the tragic incident involving Kendal Ryan Crank, and it’s truly upsetting to think ab... ...Read More
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    Serious question that's been on my mind: How on earth did a nursing student like Kendal, out with he... ...Read More
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