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Jamal Taliaferro Smith, a 35-year-old resident of South Bend, Indiana, tragically lost his life on April 15, 2022. According to reports, Smith was fatally shot on the evening of April 15th in the 600 block of Leland Avenue. The South Bend Police Department responded to the scene following reports of a shooting and found Smith with injuries consistent with gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation into Smith's death led to the arrest of Ralph P. Richardson, a 2 ...Read More
The investigation into Smith's death led to the arrest of Ralph P. Richardson, a 2 ...Read More
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Jamal Taliaferro Smith
Male
Black / African American
South-bend
IN
2022-04-15
35
Jamal
Taliaferro Smith
11/04/2025







