Janaha Smith

Death by Force

On April 8, 2025, a tragic shooting in Fayetteville, North Carolina, claimed the life of 27-year-old Janaha Smith, a Black female resident of the city. The incident occurred in the early morning hours at approximately 3:15 a.m. in the 2800 block of Gillespie Street. Fayetteville Police responded to reports of gunfire and discovered Smith suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite emergency efforts, she was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities quickly identified and arrested 24-year-old ...Read More

The Fayetteville Observer: Fayetteville man charged in Gillespie Street fatal shooting early Tuesday morning

Man charged after woman killed in overnight Fayetteville shooting

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