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    Former Mardi Gras queen killed in Alabama weekend crash

    By Chad Petri,

    25 days ago

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    MOBILE, Ala. ( WKRG ) — A former Mardi Gras queen was killed in a weekend crash in Mobile.

    Katherine Smith, 38, was on Airport Boulevard around 12:30 a.m. Sunday when another driver struck her SUV. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

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    Smith was the 2017 Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association Queen and a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.

    Spencer Strickland is in Mobile Metro Jail as of Monday morning and charged with manslaughter in connection to the crash.

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