Nicholas Smith, a 23-year-old man from Birmingham, Alabama, died after a shooting that began on a Friday night and ended with detectives treating his death as a homicide. The night he was wounded, the city’s ordinary rhythms were interrupted by a call that drew officers to a home near the intersection of 44th Street and 12th Court North, where the first signs of violence were already fading into the dark.
When police arrived, they did not find Smith at the scene. Instead, there was blo
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