Angelo Grayson Smith, Jr. to Learn if He’ll Face Death Penalty

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Β CHARLOTTE, NC — The man accused of killing Bianca Tanner is expected to learn Thursday if he’ll face the death penalty is he’s convicted.

Angelo Grayson Smith, Jr. has a Rule 24 hearing. Β He’s charged with first degree murder. Police say Smith killed tanner who was his girlfriend, then dumped her body in southwest Charlotte before reporting the teacher missing in June.