PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, Pa. — A man wanted for the murder of his pregnant girlfriend is said to have ties to the Triad, according to a release from the FBI’s field office in Philadelphia.
The FBI is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of 23-year-old Justin Smith. Investigators said Smith is known to have connections to Greensboro, as well as New Castle, Delaware. They said he’s also been seen in the Little Haiti neighborhood of Miami, Florida, and in Atlanta, Georgia.
Investigators said Smith’s 21-year-old pregnant girlfriend disappeared on March 30 and her body was found on April 5. Smith is accused of shooting her in the head multiple times, killing her and the unborn baby.
A warrant is out for Smith’s arrest in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. He faces the following charges:
- Murder
- First-degree murder; unborn child
- Arson
- Firearms violations
- Abuse of corpse
- Tamper with evidence
- Criminal conspiracy
The FBI said Smith should be considered armed and dangerous. If you see him, contact your nearest FBI field office.
