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Reginald Smith

Case from Chicago, IL dated Dec 01, 2016

Victim Details

Reginald Smith

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2016-12-01

48

Reginald

Smith

07/22/2026

1


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Reginald G. Smith, aged 48, was shot and killed on December 1, 2016, in the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. His death was one of many tragic incidents during what would be remembered as one of the bloodiest years in recent Chicago history. Smith was found in a parking lot, fatally wounded from gunshot injuries. This type of violence was all too common in Chatham during this time, a neighborhood that struggled with ongoing crime and gun-related incidents, as reflected by the broader tr ...
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  • Reginald G. Smith, age 48 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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