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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
Victim Details

Jamal Taliaferro Smith

Male

Black / African American

South-bend

IN

2022-04-15

35

Jamal

Taliaferro Smith

11/04/2025