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Benjamin Austin Smith

Case from Quakertown, PA dated Sep 12, 2016

Victim Details

Name

Benjamin Austin Smith

Gender

Male

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Quakertown

State

PA

Date Of Death

2016-09-12

Age At Death

2

First Name

Benjamin

Last Name

Austin Smith

Last Updated

07/26/2026

Case Description

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In the quiet of a September morning in Milford Township, a profound tragedy unfolded, forever altering the lives of a family. On September 12, 2016, two-year-old Benjamin Austin Smith, a young boy from Quakertown, Pennsylvania, died from a single gunshot wound to the chest. The incident occurred inside his grandparents' home, where he resided with his father, Nicholas Wyllie.

The morning had started like any other, with father and son watching television together. Benjamin, a toddler with ...

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Police: Toddler, Shot Killed In Milford Township

2-year-old shot to death at grandparents' house, authorities say

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