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First Date Ends in Deadly Ambush at Illinois Home

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June 21, 2025

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An Illinois man went on a first date with a woman who owned a fitness studio on the night before Thanksgiving in 2021. Christopher Smith met Leslie Reeves at a local saloon and had a drink before heading back to his house to eat pizza. Then, the night took a turn for the worse when a man broke through the back door and shot both of them. Law&Crime’s Kristin Thorne investigates the deadly ambush faced by Christopher Smith and Leslie Reeves.

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