Lalance Smith, 35, of Quincy, was convicted of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Arnold Woodrum, 59, during an armed robbery in 2019. Along with armed robbery and multiple firearm charges, Smith's co-defendant Kiniya Lee pleaded guilty to armed robbery earlier this year and received four to six years in prison. The incident occurred when Lee lured Woodrum to his apartment, and after a struggle ensued during the robbery, Smith shot Woodrum. Smith is set to be sentenced soon, as the community seeks justice.
Lalance Smith was found guilty of first-degree murder and multiple firearm charges, following the 2019 fatal shooting of Arnold Woodrum during an armed robbery.
The complexity of the case highlights the tragic circumstances surrounding the fatal encounter and underscores the importance of legal accountability in gun violence incidents.
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