Our card this week is Darnell Smith, the 5 of Diamonds from California.Darnell Smith’s family never expected him – a pastor’s son and an ambitious student – to get killed in a hail of gunfire. For a young man without even a whisper of a criminal record, no one would have expected his life to end in such a violent way at the age of twenty. But Darnell Smith’s death became entangled in a world his family was never a part of — and left investigators scrambling to unravel what would soon become a neighborhood nightmare. For more than a decade it seemed like there was no hope for justice… but when our reports went to visit one of the crime scenes … they may have stumbled upon the key to solving this case.Listen to the first-ever in-depth coverage of Darnell Smith's case only on The Deck.<ul><li>If you know anything about the murder of Darnell Smith in San Diego, California, on June 15, 2008, it’s time to come forward. Currently, there’s a $3,500 reward for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible. You can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers of San Diego at <a>888-580-8477</a>. You can also call Detective Barr’s desk phone at <a>619-531-2239</a>.</li></ul>Resources: <ul><li>A book by Francis Jones, Darnell’s stepmother: “<a href="https://www.francisjonestheauthor.com/">Why? My Journey of Overcoming Grief</a>.”</li></ul>  View source material and photos for this episode at: <a href="https://thedeckpodcast.com/darnell-smith" target="_blank">thedeckpodcast.com/darnell-smith</a>Let us deal you in… follow The Deck on social media.<ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thedeckpodcast/">@thedeckpodcast</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/audiochuck/">@audiochuck</a></li><li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/thedeckpodcast_">@thedeckpodcast_</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/audiochuck">@audiochuck</a></li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheDeckPodcast">/TheDeckPodcast</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/audiochuckllc">/audiochuckllc</a></li><li>To support Season of Justice and learn more, please visit <a href="http://seasonofjustice.org">seasonofjustice.org</a>.</li></ul>The Deck is hosted by Ashley Flowers. <ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ashleyflowers/">@ashleyflowers</a></li><li>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ashleyflowerscrimejunkie?lang=en">@ashleyflowerscrimejunkie</a></li><li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/ash_flowers">@Ash_Flowers</a></li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ashleyflowers.af">/AshleyFlowers.AF</a></li></ul>Text Ashley at <a>317-733-7485</a> to talk all things true crime, get behind the scenes updates, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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