On December 10, 2024, at approximately 6:30 a.m., 75-year-old Christopher Lee Smith was found deceased in his residence on the 8200 block of Jackson Avenue in Leeds, Alabama. Responding to reports of a shooting, Leeds Police Department officers discovered Smith had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities swiftly identified Smith's son, 28-year-old Dventa Marchis Smith, as the primary suspect. He was taken into custody at the scene without inc
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