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Frank Thomas Smith Jr.

Case from Lynchburg, VA dated Jan 24, 2021

Victim Details

Frank Thomas Smith, Jr.

Male

Lynchburg

VA

2021-01-24

66

Frank

Thomas Smith Jr.

07/24/2026

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In the quiet city of Lynchburg, Virginia, the life of 66-year-old Frank Thomas Smith, Jr. was abruptly ended by an act of violence. On the evening of January 24, 2021, at approximately 9:11 p.m., the Lynchburg Police Department received a report of a malicious wounding on Madison Street. Upon their arrival, officers discovered Smith suffering from gunshot wounds. He was a male resident of the city.

Emergency medical services transported Smith to Lynchburg General Hospital for treatment. D ...
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  • https://www.wdbj7.com: Person of interest sought in fatal Lynchburg shooting
  • WFXRtv: UPDATE: Man dies after Sunday night shooting in Lynchburg
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