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Lamaceo Smith

Case from Columbus, MS dated Dec 21, 2021

Victim Details

Lamaceo Smith

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

MS

2021-12-21

22

Lamaceo

Smith

07/02/2026

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In the evening hours of December 21, 2021, in Columbus, Mississippi, the life of 22-year-old Lamaceo L. Smith was tragically cut short. Authorities received a call about shots being fired near the Columbus Heights apartments at approximately 7:35 p.m. Upon arrival, they discovered Smith lying in the roadway, having sustained a fatal gunshot wound to the chest. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation into the shooting led Lowndes County sheriff's deputies to two local men. F ...
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  • The Dispatch: Tips lead to two arrests in Columbus Heights shooting - The Dispatch
  • The Dispatch: Victim of fatal Columbus Heights shooting identified - The Dispatch
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