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Edwardo Smith

Case from Memphis, TN dated Aug 15, 2015

Victim Details

Edwardo Smith

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2015-08-15

25

Edwardo

Smith

06/28/2026

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In the summer of 2015, a young man's life was tragically cut short on the streets of Memphis, Tennessee. Edwardo Denatizo Smith Jr., a 25-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on August 14, 2015. The incident unfolded on Neely Road, where Smith was outside a home.

According to reports, unknown individuals fired multiple shots, and Smith was struck by a bullet. Despite being wounded, he managed to make his way inside the house before collapsing on the kitchen floor. He was quick ...
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