On January 1, 2007, 34-year-old Lavaughn Fortune was fatally shot during a planned robbery at the King City Food Mart, located at the intersection of Warrior Road and Avenue P in the Belview Heights neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama. The assailant ambushed Fortune, resulting in his death at the scene.
The investigation into Fortune's murder remained unsolved for nearly three years. In October 2009, authorities arrested Mark Edward Smith Jr., charging him with capital murder in connec
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