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Ashlyn Brooke Smith

Death by Force
Case Description
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Ashlyn Brooke Smith, an 18-year-old female of Caucasian ethnicity from Cleburne, Texas, tragically passed away on July 25, 2020, in De Leon, Texas. She was an avid Hello Kitty fan and was loved by many friends and family. Ashlyn's death was part of a tragic incident that also claimed the lives of her grandparents, Earl Stephens III and Patricia Stephens.

The suspect in this case, Brendan Layne Jenkins, was Ashlyn's ex-boyfriend. According to reports, Jenkins was possessive and controlling ...Read More
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  • Ashlyn Smith Obituary 2020 - Crosier - Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home
  • San Angelo LIVE!: Central Texas Man Sent to Prison for Grisly Triple Murder of His Ex-girlfriend & Her Grandparents
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    Victim Details

    Ashlyn Brooke Smith

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    De-leon

    TX

    2020-07-25

    18

    Ashlyn

    Brooke Smith

    11/22/2025

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    I can't stop thinking about Ashlyn Brooke Smith's obsession with Hello Kitty. It's such a vibrant an... ...Read More
    06/30/2023
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