Woman who starred in ‘Lion King’ on Broadway as a child is killed in stabbing, officials say

The family of Imani Dia Smith, 26, who starred in "The Lion King" on Broadway as a child, said she was stabbed to death by her boyfriend.

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Black EnterpriseLean Left· 278d ago

Former 'Lion King' Child Star Fatally Stabbed, New Jersey Man Arrested

NBC NewsLean Left· 279d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Woman who starred in ‘Lion King’ on Broadway as a child is killed in stabbing, officials say

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Local News 8Center· 277d ago

Former ‘The Lion King’ on Broadway child actress killed in New Jersey stabbing

FoxlaCenter· 278d ago

Imani Dia Smith: Former 'Lion King' Broadway star killed in stabbing, officials say

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NBC New YorkLean Left· 278d ago

Woman who starred in ‘Lion King’ on Broadway as a child is killed in stabbing, officials say

NBC 6 South FloridaLean Left· 278d ago

Woman who starred in ‘Lion King’ on Broadway as a child is killed in stabbing, officials say

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 278d ago

Woman who starred in ‘Lion King’ on Broadway as a child is killed in stabbing, officials say

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· 279d ago

Woman who starred in ‘Lion King’ on Broadway as a child is killed in stabbing, officials say

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 279d ago

Woman who starred in ‘Lion King’ on Broadway as a child is killed in stabbing, officials say

NBC ChicagoLean Left· 279d ago

Woman who starred in ‘Lion King’ on Broadway as a child is killed in stabbing, officials say

NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 279d ago

Woman who starred in ‘Lion King’ on Broadway as a child is killed in stabbing, officials say

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CBS NewsCenter· 278d ago

Broadway actress Imani Smith stabbed to death in New Jersey, police say

CBS NewsCenter· 278d ago

Broadway actress Imani Smith stabbed to death in New Jersey, police say

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AL.comLean Right· 277d ago

Former ‘Lion King’ Broadway actress dead at age 26 following New Jersey stabbing

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Former Broadway actress stabbed to death in her New Jersey home, police say

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The Hollywood ReporterLean Left· 279d ago

Imani Smith, Former ‘Lion King’ Broadway Actress, Dies in Alleged Homicide

VarietyLean Left· 279d ago

Imani Smith, Former ‘Lion King’ Child Star, Killed at 25; Boyfriend Charged With Murder

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