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Len Allen Smith

Case from Bridgeport, CT dated Aug 13, 2018

Victim Details

Len Allen Smith

Male

Black / African American

Bridgeport

CT

2018-08-13

25

Len

Allen Smith

07/14/2026

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In the early hours of a Monday in August 2018, the relative calm of a Bridgeport, Connecticut summer day was shattered by gunfire. Shortly after 1:30 a.m. on August 13th, a 25-year-old Black / African American male named Len Allen Smith was shot and killed. He was sitting in the front passenger seat of a car parked outside the Sunshine Deli on Union Avenue at the intersection of Stratford Avenue. The attack was a drive-by shooting, with the shots fired from a white Jeep Cherokee that pulled alon ...
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  • Republican-American: Police: Man killed, woman injured, while sitting in vehicle
  • Connecticut Post: Bridgeport sees 2 homicides in 15 hours
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