Leonardo Betancourt, age 13

Lost to gun violence on May 2, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • Nickname:
    10 Leo💕❤️
    4 💞You will be missed brother💞
  • Number of children:
    2 we miss you so much
    2 and you are my best friend for ever
    2 rest in peace leonardo
    2 we will miss you so much
  • Personality:
    4 Leo was great student,loved playing basketball
    2 Leo always worried about his family, and friends.
    2 Leo was a great student with perfect grades
    2 He was silly and fun to be around with.
    2 Leo, spend most of his time playing basketball
  • Occupation:
    3 Student
  • Workplace:
    2 N/A
  • Schools attended:
    2 Seward Academy
    2 we miss u u didn't deserve it rest well hope u do good in heaven
  • Comments:
    1 i jus know you was chill as fuck

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