On a late Friday afternoon, September 8, 2017, the life of 36-year-old Marcell T. Smith, a Black man from Kansas City, Missouri, was tragically cut short. Smith was found shot near East 54th Street and Park Avenue and was pronounced dead at the scene. His death marked the 106th homicide in Kansas City that year.
Smith, a father of two, was remembered by his family as a man who loved them dearly. He had recently earned his commercial driver's license permit and was planning to enroll in tr
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