On May 23, 2025, in South Memphis, Jyrah Smith, age 23, a female and Black/African American, was found fatally shot outside a second-floor apartment on East Georgia Avenue just before sunrise. Officers responded around 5:53 a.m. and pronounced Jyrah Smith, age 23, female, dead at the scene; her father later shared that her three small children—ages 1, 3, and 6—were safe in his care. The early-morning quiet of the apartment complex gave way to police tape and the measured search for evidence
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