Sandra Smith, a 61-year-old Black woman from Montgomery, was fatally shot on October 25, 2020, after police were called to the intersection of South Court Street and Huntley Drive for a person suffering from a gunshot wound. She was taken to a local hospital, where she was later pronounced dead, and Montgomery police opened a murder investigation into what became one of the city’s homicides that year.
What survives in the public record gives the case a painful contrast between the viol
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