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DeMarcus Dequarius Smith

Case from Vicksburg, MS dated May 10, 2023

Victim Details

DeMarcus Dequarius Smith

Male

Black / African American

Vicksburg

MS

2023-05-10

25

DeMarcus

Dequarius Smith

Yes

07/14/2026

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A sense of normalcy was shattered on a Wednesday evening in Vicksburg, Mississippi, when gunfire erupted, leaving one man dead and another in custody. DeMarcus Dequarius Smith, a 25-year-old male, was identified as the victim of this tragic event that unfolded on May 10, 2023. The initial response from law enforcement led to one person being detained as the investigation into the fatal shooting began to take shape.

Further investigation into the death of Smith pointed to a single suspect. ...
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  • WAPT: Man arrested in connection to Vicksburg homicide
  • DeMarcus Dequarius Smith, age 25 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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