Roger Smith

Death by Force

Roger Smith, a 59-year-old male police officer with the WakeMed Campus Police & Public Safety Department, reported for duty on the morning of Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the WakeMed Garner Healthplex in Garner, North Carolina. It was a familiar setting for him: he had spent more than a decade policing WakeMed facilities, following 16 years as a sworn officer with the Knightdale Police Department, building a law enforcement career that spanned roughly three decades. Colleagues and community me ...Read More

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