Kenneth Dewayne Smith was on a Facetime call with his girlfriend, encouraging her to arrive on time for their dinner date at the Cheesecake Factory.
Shortly before 5 p.m. on Saturday, January 6, the couple—the parents of a five-month-old boy—were in high spirits, looking forward to an evening of laughter and drinks. For her safety, his girlfriend requested that her name remain confidential.
“He was smiling and telling me to be ready,” she recalled. “Then, suddenly, al
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