Steven Lamar Smith, a 21-year-old African American male from Burlington, North Carolina, was found shot to death in a vehicle on August 5, 2017. The incident occurred in Greensboro, North Carolina, where officers were called around 6 p.m. to the 900-block of Rugby Street in response to a shooting. Initially, the officers found evidence of a shooting but could not locate a victim.
Approximately 45 minutes later, Guilford County sheriff's deputies discovered Steven Lamar Smith in a vehicle, where he was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Greensboro Police Department identified the victim as Steven Lamar Smith on August 6, 2017. Despite the efforts of law enforcement, no arrests have been made in connection with his death. The investigation into the murder of Steven Lamar Smith remains ongoing, with no suspects or significant leads reported. The lack of arrests and suspects has left the case unresolved, and the community continues to seek justice for the young man whose life was tragically cut short.
Steven Lamar Smith's death has not only impacted his family and friends but also raised concerns within the community about safety and the effectiveness of law enforcement in solving such cases. The unresolved nature of the case has led to calls for increased efforts to bring those responsible to justice and to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future. The Greensboro Police Department continues to investigate the case, urging anyone with information to come forward and assist in solving the murder of Steven Lamar Smith.
