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Keon Bernard Smith

Case from Opa-locka, FL dated Jun 03, 2024

Victim Details

Keon Bernard Smith

Male

Black / African American

Opa-locka

FL

2024-06-03

49

Keon

Bernard Smith

Yes

07/03/2026

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Keon Bernard Smith, a 49-year-old quarterbacks coach at Miami Norland Senior High School, was fatally shot in the early hours of June 3, 2024, in Opa-locka, Florida. The incident occurred outside his girlfriend’s home in the area of Northwest 132nd Street and Northwest 28th Avenue. Opa-locka police responded to reports of a shooting around 12:50 a.m. and found Smith suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Despite the efforts of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, Smith was pronounced dead at the scene.
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  • NBC 6 South Florida: Homicide victim identified as Miami Norland Senior High football coach
  • https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/miami-gardens/article288981020.html
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