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Tyriq Xavier Smith

Death by Force
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On a summer day in Aurora, Colorado, a young man's life was tragically cut short. Tyriq Xavier Smith, a 22-year-old male, died on August 2, 2020. His death was the result of gun violence, a stark and sudden end to a life with untold potential. The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear from available online sources, leaving a void in the narrative of that fateful day.

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  • Obituary for Tyriq Xavier Smith at Marshall's Mortuary and Cremation Service
  • Tyriq Xavier Smith, age 22 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Victim Details

    Tyriq Xavier Smith

    Male

    Black / African American

    Aurora

    CO

    2020-08-02

    22

    Tyriq

    Xavier Smith

    11/14/2025

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