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Barbara Smith

Case from Washington, DC dated Apr 11, 2010

Victim Details

Barbara Smith

March 28, 2022

Female

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2010-04-11

2010-04-11

25

Barbara

Smith

07/15/2026


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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Washington, D.C., a grim discovery was made in a parking lot situated in the 3000 block of 30th Street, SE. On April 11, 2010, at approximately 2:00 a.m., the body of 25-year-old Barbara Lateya Smith, an African-American female, was found. The Metropolitan Police Department was called to the scene and immediately launched a homicide investigation into her death.

Details surrounding the circumstances of Smith's death remain limited. Investigators f ...
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