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Antonio Smith

Case from Detroit, MI dated Jun 10, 2018

Victim Details

Antonio Smith

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2018-06-10

42

Antonio

Smith

06/25/2026

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In a city grappling with violence, the life of 42-year-old Antonio Smith was cut short on June 10, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan. A father of two, he was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds, a brutal end to a life that left a community in distress and a family seeking justice. The shooting occurred at a motel, adding to the neighborhood's concerns over a recent increase in violent crimes.

The initial investigation by the Detroit police was met with frustrating silence. Despite their effo ...
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