Killing of Anthony Lamar Smith

Anthony Lamar Smith was a 24-year-old African American man from St. Louis, Missouri, who was shot and killed by then St. Louis Police officer Jason Stockley following a car chase on December 20, 2011. On September 15, 2017, Stockley was found not guilty of first-degree murder, and protests erupted in St. Louis.

Shooting of Anthony Lamar Smith
DateDecember 20, 2011 (2011-12-20)
LocationWest Florissant Avenue and Acme Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Participants
  • Jason Stockley (police officer)
  • Anthony Smith (deceased)
DeathsAnthony Smith
ChargesFirst-degree murder
VerdictNot guilty
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