Jamar DeShawn Smith, a 27-year-old African American man, was found dead with a gunshot wound to the chest on January 15, 2014, in the backyard of a home on Aurora Vista Drive in Asheville, NC. The incident occurred after a drug deal turned violent. Despite the tragic circumstances, no murder charges were filed in connection with his death. District Attorney Ron Moore stated that his office reviewed and discussed the case extensively before charges went before a grand jury. However, Moore decline
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