Denzel Childs, age 25

Lost to gun violence on July 28, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Jul 28: Homicide Watch Chicago: Denzel Childs and Kayana Armond killed at memorial party in Back of the Yards; young witness dies of asthma attack

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Also killed was:

Kayan Q. Armond, age 34

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11 rip Mookie love u for just being u

7 never will forget u

7 love you forever bro !!!

6 always in my heart lil bro

4 RIH Lil big bro always will keep you in my heart missing you like crazy

2 what a friend we have in Jesus❤

2 RIH Denzel

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Number of children:
6 Daughters Daniyah and Da'mani

7 Son Michaele

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Personality:
6 Charismatic, loving

3 funny

3 smart, innovative, charming, caring, leader, family-man

3 God-fearing, Christian

5 Beloved Son ... RIP Denzel

3 loving Nephew

2 Gone to Soon

1 Rest in heaven😘😘

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Occupation:
6 army veteran

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Workplace:
6 National Guard

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Schools attended:
4 thornwood high school

7 dunn elementary

4 Fort Leonard Wood (Military Base)

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Comments:
2 good guy keep watching over us

4 i love you favorite❤️ -Brit

1 I love you forever

1 You'll forever be in my heart Cuz

2 Love Yaeyo

1 Not a day goes by...💔

1 I Love

1 I love you! This hurt still here 5 years later! I’m never going to forget you

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