In the summer of 2023, a tragedy unfolded in the town of Smithfield, Virginia, forever altering the lives of two families. On Tuesday, July 18, 21-year-old Ashoneya Tarashnik Rashayla Williams, a Black female, and her 22-year-old boyfriend, Kyonne Edwards, were found deceased in their apartment at the Jersey Park Apartments. Both had been fatally shot in what law enforcement officials would describe as the town's first known double homicide, a shocking event that sent ripples of grief and fear t
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