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Case Description
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James Smith III, a 39-year-old Buffalo resident, was shot and killed in the early morning hours of March 1, 2017, on Pershing Avenue near Best Street. His death marked Buffalo's 12th homicide of that year. Police responded to the incident at around 4 a.m. but details regarding the shooter or motive were not immediately clear. Authorities sought public assistance in solving the case, offering a reward for information that could lead to an arrest. Despite ongoing efforts, the case remains unresolv ...Read More
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James Iii Smith
March 28, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Buffalo
NY
2017-03-01
39
James Iii
Smith
11/11/2025
Area Body Found:
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10/14/2023
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10/14/2023
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02/18/2023
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02/18/2023
