Willie James Thomas Jr., age 57

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Lost to gun violence on August 11, 2016 in Mesa, Arizona.

The man suspected of killing Willie was later killed by police.

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  • Nickname:
    38 Monster
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  • Number of children:
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  • Personality:
    73 R I P Willie
    11 Gone far too soon 💔
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  • Occupation:
    19 Head Forman
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  • Workplace:
    16 Field Manager @ Core Painting
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  • Schools attended:
    10 John Muir High
    7 Foothill High
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  • Comments:
    6 Happy 58th Birthday 🎂 🌷
    5 Yesterday made 1yr since you were called home the pain is even deeper 💋
    12 The ones that should have fought the hardest for justice choose to believe a lier.
    5 2yrs since you left us the pain is so deep. continue to R. I.P you'r still both love and missed💔💐
    1 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
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