Tyliyah Whitis, age 15

Lost to gun violence on July 20, 2021 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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  • Nickname:
    3 Ty boo
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  • Personality:
    2 Funny, Pretty, Always smiling and cracking jokes
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    2 You was so good at basketball
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  • Comments:
    3 I cant believe it ..... Your really gone Im gone miss you babygirl.....
    4 Beyond sad. Lord be with her family I’m so sorry. She had a whole life ahead

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