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Kyron Zarco Smith

Case from Athens, GA dated Mar 08, 2024

Victim Details

Kyron Zarco

Male

Black / African American

Athens

GA

2024-03-08

3

Kyron

Zarco Smith

Yes

07/17/2026

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In a tragic and senseless act of violence, 3-year-old Kyron Santino Zarco Smith was killed on March 8, 2024, in Athens, Georgia. The young boy was at his home in the Hallmark Mobile Home Park, watching cartoons, when gunfire erupted from outside. A bullet struck Kyron in the chest, fatally wounding him. His 9-year-old brother was also struck by a bullet but sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

The investigation into the shooting quickly pointed to gang-related activity. Authorities id ...
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  • Classic City News: 2 gangsters in custody, 2 still sought for murder of Athens child
  • WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta: Second suspect arrested in deadly shooting of Athens 3-year-old, 2 more on the run
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