Aaron Dino Smith Jr. Killed by Metropolitan Nashville Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
Elliston Place
Mapping Police Violence:

A police officer investigating credit card theft encountered Smith, the suspect pulled a gun and pointed it at the officer. He then fled, hijacking an automobile. An hour later, police cornered Smith near a busy shopping center. Smith now had two guns, and he pointed one at his head and one at his stomach. When he pointed one of the guns at police, five officers open fired, killing him.

Victim's Name: Aaron Dino Smith Jr.

Agency Responsible: Metropolitan Nashville Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 51

Race: Black

Date of Death: March 21, 2014

County: Davidson

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Unreported

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Drug or alcohol use

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Geography: Urban

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