On November 30, 2018 the Smith family in Baltimore, Maryland were having a night out. Valeria Smith was with her father, Keith, and step-mother, Jacquelyn, belatedly celebrating her 28th birthday.

At the American Legion Hall they ate, drank, danced and took photos. When the family exited the legion just before midnight, no one would have predicted that the night was about to turn deadly.

A few blocks from Valeria’s home, Keith slowed the car to a stop and rolled down the passenger window. Jacquelyn wished to offer money to a new mother who was out on the street, carrying a small bundle in her arms as well as a sign that read: “please help me feed my baby” …

As Keith would later tragically recount: stopping to help the woman in need would prove to be Jacquelyn Smith’s fatal mistake.

Both he and his daughter had a message for the city of Baltimore: be careful of who you trust, because things are not always as they seem...

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