Dana Smith, a mother of two, died at the Red Carpet Inn and Fanta Suites in Greenwood on Aug. 24. She had only worked there for a few months prior. Now, Smith’s family says the hotel should be shut down.
Dana Smith, 37, died Aug. 24 at the Red Carpet Inn and Fanta Suites, 1117 E Main St., in Greenwood.“She was very happy-go-lucky,” said Smith’s sister, Kristine Auclerc. “She was always happy, always smiling.”
Smith died of an accidental overdose of amphetamine, methamphetamine and fentanyl, Johnson County Coroner Mike Pruitt said Wednesday. WRTV Investigates asked the Greenwood Common Council what they’re doing about the issue, and President Mike Campbell agreed to speak with us.Campbell: Legally, we can't. it's a private business.Campbell: It seems like forever. It’s gotten worse over the past few years.Campbell: I think so. The only part of the ordinance that could be changed is the ratio. We could lower the ratio but then we run into the possibility of lawsuits.
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