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Shikeither Dinetta Smith

Case from Charlotte, NC dated Sep 05, 2018

Victim Details

Shikeither Dinetta Smith

Female

Black / African American

Charlotte

NC

2018-09-05

35

Shikeither

Dinetta Smith

07/02/2026

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Shikeither Dinetta Smith, a 35-year-old African American woman, was tragically killed on September 5, 2018, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning at a residence on Newcastle Street. According to reports, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department responded to a call about shots fired at approximately 6:50 a.m. Upon arrival, officers found Smith deceased inside the home. Paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene around 7 a.m.

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    It's been five years since the tragic loss of Shikeither Dinetta Smith, and my heart goes out to her... ...Read More
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