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In the early hours of a Wednesday morning in Buffalo, New York, the quiet of the city was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of James Smith III. On March 1, 2017, the 39-year-old man, known to some as 'Dough Boy,' was found deceased outside a residence at 111 Pershing Avenue. The cause of his untimely death was a fatal shooting, an event that would leave a family grieving and a community searching for answers. The male victim's death was quickly ruled a homicide by the Buffalo ...Read More
Victim Details

James Iii Smith

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Buffalo

NY

2017-03-01

2017-03-01

39

James Iii

Smith

01/11/2026


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