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Samuel Smith

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the quiet community of Ary, Kentucky, a somber discovery was made on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Authorities from the Kentucky State Police and the Perry County Sheriff's Office responded to a call concerning a body found near KY-476. The individual was identified as 19-year-old Samuel Smith of Hazard.

Upon their initial investigation at the scene, deputies determined that Smith had sustained a fatal gunshot wound. The Perry County Coroner's Office officially pronounced him deceased. Earl ...Read More
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  • https://www.wymt.com/2024/04/05/perry-co-sheriffs-office-begins-death-investigation/
  • Samuel Smith, age 19 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Victim Details

    Samuel Smith

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Ary

    KY

    2024-04-04

    19

    Samuel

    Smith

    12/04/2025

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