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Christopher Smith

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Jan 14, 2024

Victim Details

Christopher Smith

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2024-01-14

41

Christopher

Smith

06/24/2026

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On January 14, 2024, at approximately 12:50 a.m., Philadelphia Police responded to reports of gunfire on the 2400 block of North Myrtlewood Street in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood. Upon arrival, officers discovered six individuals suffering from gunshot wounds. Among them was 41-year-old Christopher Smith, who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Officers transported him to Temple University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly thereafter.

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  • 6abc Philadelphia: Police identify 2 killed in mass shooting at suspected speakeasy in Philadelphia
  • NBC10 Philadelphia: 2 killed, 6 shot in Strawberry Mansion mass shooting
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    Hey everyone, I've been following the tragic shooting on North Myrtlewood Street, and I'm really str... ...Read More
    10/13/2024
    Has anyone been following the story about the tragic incident at what's believed to have been an ill... ...Read More
    01/23/2024
    I can't stop thinking about how this must be affecting the entire Strawberry Mansion community. It's... ...Read More
    01/20/2024
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