Eugene Smith

Murdered

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On November 27, 2010, Eugene Palmer "Geno" Smith Jr., aged 67, passed away in Akron, Ohio. Eugene was originally from Atlanta, Georgia, born on July 17, 1943, and later moved to Akron, where he lived until his death. Despite the details of his death being available in obituaries and memorial websites, information regarding his death as a homicide is scarce. His passing has been documented on memorial platforms like Find a Grave, where his family and friends have shared tributes to honor his memo ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Eugene Smith

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Akron

    OH

    2010-11-27

    2010-11-27

    67

    Eugene

    Smith

    Unknown

    Unknown

    N/A

    N/A

    10/28/2024


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