Steven Marquese Smith

Murdered
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On July 16, 2023, 41-year-old Steven Marquese Smith was found deceased in the backyard of a residence on the 1000 block of Reese Avenue in Lima, Ohio. Responding to a report of a man down, officers discovered Smith had suffered fatal gunshot wounds.

Investigators quickly identified two suspects: 42-year-old Latoya McClellan and her 17-year-old son, Donya Perkins. McClellan was arrested on suspicion of tampering with evidence, while Perkins was held on charges of delinquency by murder. ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Steven Marquese Smith

    Male

    Black / African American

    Lima

    OH

    2023-07-16

    41

    Steven

    Marquese Smith

    Yes

    12/14/2024

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    I'm curious to know if anyone is aware of any known enemies that Steven might have. Any information ... ...Read More
    10/10/2023
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