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Troy Smith

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated Jun 16, 2017

Victim Details

Troy Smith

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Milwaukee

WI

2017-06-16

2017-06-16

37

Troy

Smith

10/07/2026

1


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Troy J. Smith was a 37-year-old Black man whose life was taken in a shooting on June 16, 2017, on Milwaukee's west side. In the early morning hours that Friday, police were called to the area of North 27th Street and West McKinley Boulevard, where Smith was found lying in the middle of the street. He had been shot and was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities initially described the incident as a homicide, and Smith was publicly identified as the victim approximately six hours after the shoo ...
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  • Police: 37-year-old man shot, killed near 27th and McKinley
  • Troy Smith, age 37 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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