Toderick Smith, a 35-year-old Black man from the Hope Hull area of Montgomery, Alabama, was killed in the first minutes of Tuesday, July 30, 2019, in a burst of gunfire that turned an ordinary summer night into a crime scene. Just after midnight, Montgomery police were dispatched to the 5700 block of East Shirley Lane after a report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found Smith suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. The damage was already done; he was pronounced dead at the sc
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