Man charged with assaulting National Guardsmen has previous indictment for assaulting first responders

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A man who has been charged with aggravated assault on law enforcement after allegedly hitting a member of the National Guard on Beale Street Saturday has been indicted before for assaulting a first responder.

Court documents show that Deangelo Smith was charged with two counts aggravated assault on law enforcement after he allegedly hit a National Guardsmen while on Beale Street Saturday night; however, this was not the first instance in which Smith has faced charges related to attacking a first responder.

In 2025, Smith was indicted on two counts of aggravated assault on a first responder and one count of aggravated assault as an offensive act…

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