Taquan Smith

Death by Force

Taquan Smith, a 26-year-old African American male, was tragically killed in a shooting on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 10, 2022. Smith, a local rapper and father of five children, was out with his family to celebrate the life of a recently deceased family member. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. as Smith and his family were leaving The Green Room on Beale Street. An altercation between Smith's group and another group quickly escalated into a shoot-out, which took place near a ...Read More

WREG.com: Mother describes son’s death in Beale Street shooting

https://www.actionnews5.com: Family identifies victim in Beale Street deadly shooting

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