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Mitchell Smith

Case from Washington, DC dated Jun 23, 2021

Victim Details

Mitchell Smith

Male

Black / African American

Washington

DC

2021-06-23

50

Mitchell

Smith

07/07/2026

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On a summer afternoon in Washington, D.C., a life was tragically cut short, leaving a family and community to grapple with a sudden and violent loss. Mitchell Smith, a 50-year-old Black male, was in the 700 block of 16th Street, NE, on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, when the ordinary day was shattered by gunfire. At approximately 4:23 p.m., Mr. Smith was shot, and the incident would soon become a homicide investigation.

Emergency services were dispatched to the scene, but Mr. Smith's injuries ...
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  • PoPville: 4:23 pm Shooting Homicide Wednesday in Kingman Park
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