On a Saturday night, just two days before he would have turned 31, Officer Timothy Kevin 'Tim' Smith was tragically killed in the line of duty in Eastman, Georgia. The date was August 13, 2016, when the 30-year-old Eastman Police Department officer responded to a call about a suspicious person with a gun near the intersection of Smith Street and Main Street.
Officer Smith, a white male and a six-year veteran of the department, arrived on the scene around 9:30 p.m. and encountered the indi
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