Statesboro police identified a man killed Thursday in a "drug transaction gone bad" as Deniro Smith, 22, of Rincon. Statesboro police Deputy Chief Rob Bryan said Smith was the victim of multiple gunshot wounds during an altercation around 10:50 p.m. Thursday night at The Grove Apartments on Brampton Avenue. "There was definitive evidence it (involved) a drug deal that went awry," he said on Monday.