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Alberto Smith

Case from Atlanta, GA dated Oct 28, 2016

Victim Details

Alberto Smith

Male

Black / African American

Atlanta

GA

2016-10-28

29

Alberto

Smith

07/11/2026

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In the autumn of 2016, a young man's life was abruptly cut short in Atlanta, Georgia. Alberto Smith, a 29-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on Friday, October 28, 2016. The incident unfolded in the area of Bethsaida Road and Winkfield in College Park, where Smith was discovered inside his white 1999 Toyota Corolla, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The nature of his death immediately prompted a homicide investigation by the Atlanta Police Department.

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  • Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Alberto L. Smith Jr.'s Obituary on Atlanta Journal-Constitution
  • Alberto Smith, age 29 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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