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Ernest Smith, a 39-year-old Black man, tragically died on May 29, 2019, from a gunshot wound at a north Houston hotel. He was found lying on the ground with a gunshot wound after a disturbance was reported around 2:15 a.m. Witnesses reported hearing arguing and seeing Smith and two other men fighting before he was shot. Smith was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Following the incident, police launched an investigation to identify the shooter. On February 1, 2022, ...Read More
Following the incident, police launched an investigation to identify the shooter. On February 1, 2022, ...Read More
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Ernest Smith
Male
Black / African American
Houston
TX
2019-05-29
39
Ernest
Smith
11/18/2025
Forum Posts (2)
Has anyone else been following the details surrounding the arrest of Bertrel Antonio Holt, Jr. in co... ...Read More
08/17/2024
08/17/2024
I’ve been following Ernest Smith’s case closely, and my heart goes out to his family. I can't im... ...Read More
01/29/2023
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