Mark Anthony Smith Jr., 35, of Summerville, South Carolina, was fatally shot the evening of Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at an apartment complex on Archdale Boulevard in Charleston County. Deputies from the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office found Smith with a gunshot wound and he was taken to a local hospital, where he died later that night.

Investigators indicated the shooting did not appear random and believed Smith and the shooter were known to one another; reports mentioned an altercation between Smith and another individual before the shooting. In the days after the incident the sheriff’s office continued the homicide investigation but did not release information identifying a suspect, motive, or any arrests.

Anyone who was in the Archdale Boulevard area on March 24, 2020, or who knew Mark Smith and may have information, is asked to come forward.