Late Friday night, early Saturday morning, it appears that former Mississippi State receiver Chris Smith was killed in his hometown of Meridian, Mississippi. His close friends and former teammates were the ones who broke the heartbreaking news to the rest of the world.
Terrible news to wake up to. One of the best teammates I ever had. RIP Chris Smith
— Nick Griffin (@MacGrifferous) July 16, 2016
Did not want to get that phone call. Going to miss you bro. Haven gained another dawg. #RIP Chris #8 pic.