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Richard Matthew Smith

Case from Enterprise, AL dated Oct 05, 2022

Victim Details

Richard Matthew Smith

Male

White / Caucasian

Enterprise

AL

2022-10-05

43

Richard

Matthew Smith

Yes

07/08/2026

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A dispute that began with a heated exchange over a car horn in a parking lot tragically escalated, leading to the shooting death of Richard Matthew Smith, a 43-year-old white male, inside an Enterprise, Alabama, Walmart on October 5, 2022. The father of three was shot multiple times near the pharmacy section of the store following a confrontation that started as a road rage incident.

The altercation reportedly began when the driver of the other vehicle grew impatient and repeatedly honked ...
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  • WKRG News 5: Walmart shooting victim’s family at speaks out
  • WDHN - wdhn.com: UPDATE: Victim identified in Enterprise Walmart shooting
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