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Brittany Morton-Smith

Case from Hammond, IN dated Dec 03, 2022

Victim Details

Brittany K. Morton-Smith

Female

Black / African American

Hammond

IN

2022-12-03

31

Brittany

Morton-Smith

07/08/2026

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On December 3, 2022, the life of 31-year-old Brittany Morton-Smith was tragically cut short in her Hammond, Indiana, home. The grim discovery was made by her own mother, who had grown concerned after being unable to reach her daughter by phone. When she arrived at Brittany's residence, she found her daughter unresponsive, and police were immediately summoned to the scene. It was quickly determined that Brittany had been the victim of a homicide, having sustained a fatal gunshot wound.

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  • Obituary for Brittany K Morton-Smith at Smith, Bizzell & Warner Funeral Home
  • nwitimes.com: Hammond man charged with killing girlfriend
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    Does anyone have any updates on how Brittany's children are adjusting since this terrible tragedy? I... ...Read More
    03/12/2024
    I’ve been following Brittany Morton-Smith’s case, and I can’t stop thinking about the way her ... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been looking into the timing of when the gunshots were reported? It’s haunting to ... ...Read More
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