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Travis Smith

Case from Dayton, OH dated Jun 29, 2016

Victim Details

Travis Smith

Male

Black / African American

Dayton

OH

2016-06-29

37

Travis

Smith

07/14/2026

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Travis Smith, a 37-year-old man from Dayton, OH, tragically passed away on June 29, 2016. His death was the result of a gunshot wound sustained in his home. Smith was found in the bathroom of the house he shared with his girlfriend, Nina Davis, and their children. The bullet had struck his right lung, heart, and liver before exiting his lower back.

Nina Davis, who was 35 years old at the time, was arrested and later indicted on two counts of murder, two counts of felonious assault, and on ...
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  • WDTN: Murder charges approved for girlfriend in shooting case
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