Daja Brookshire, age 15

Lost to gun violence on August 2, 2015 in Gary, Indiana.

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    2 perfect in every way
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    2 Westside Leadership Academy
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    2 Rest in Gods Arm. Beautiful Angel
    1 forever in my heart 💜
    1 A very sweet smart nd espectful young girl gone too soon
    1 rip mamas ❤️🥺

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