Joseph Smith

Murdered
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Joseph Smith, a 34-year-old man from Birmingham, Alabama, was tragically killed on May 1, 2017, in a shooting that shocked the local community. Smith, known to friends and family as a quiet, hardworking individual, was fatally shot during what appeared to be a dispute outside a residence in the city. Emergency responders arrived at the scene after reports of gunfire, but despite attempts to save his life, Smith was pronounced dead from gunshot wounds shortly after the incident.

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    Victim Details

    Joseph Smith

    Male

    Black / African American

    Birmingham

    AL

    2017-05-01

    34

    Joseph

    Smith

    11/24/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    Does anyone know if there are any cameras that may have captured Joseph's last known location? It co... ...Read More
    10/17/2024
    Has anyone heard where Joseph worked before? I am curious to know more about his previous employment... ...Read More
    01/15/2024
    It is concerning to me that there has not been enough media coverage for the case of Joseph. This is... ...Read More
    04/19/2023
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