Neka Gleason, age 20

Lost to gun violence on September 7, 2015 in Kansas City, Missouri.

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  • Nickname:
    2 boogy
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  • Personality:
    3 vibrant, exhubarent, sweet, a beautiful black butterfly
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  • Schools attended:
    1 meadowlane elementary, bernard campbell, lees summit high, ruskin high scholl
  • Comments:
    2 neka was unique in that she was my grand-daughter as well as my daughter
    3 Neka was the best cousin ever and i miss her

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