Crime & Safety

Man Accused Of Murdering Pregnant Girlfriend In Philadelphia Appears In Court After 4 Years On The Run

Justin Smith, 27, appeared in a Philadelphia courtroom for the first time on Wednesday for the 2021 murder of Brice and her unborn child.

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May 15, 2025

For the family of Dianna Brice, justice has been a long time coming.

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Justin Smith, 27, appeared in a Philadelphia courtroom for the first time on Wednesday in connection with the 2021 murder of Brice and her unborn child after he was on the run for four years.

Smith was arrested in March in Atlanta and extradited to Pennsylvania.

Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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