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Janiyah Smith

Case from Nashville, TN dated Nov 16, 2014

Victim Details

Janiyah Smith

March 28, 2022

Female

Black / African American

Nashville

TN

2014-11-16

2014-11-16

Janiyah

Smith

07/19/2026


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On a quiet Sunday in Nashville, Tennessee, the life of a little girl named Janiyah Lynn Smith came to an end on November 16, 2014. Born on December 3, 2012, the African American toddler was just shy of her second birthday. The circumstances surrounding the death of this young child remain shrouded in mystery, as publicly available online sources offer no details about how she died.

Following her death, arrangements for Janiyah's funeral and a celebration of her life were made. However, a ...
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