Akeal Christopher, age 14

Lost to gun violence on June 27, 2012 in Brooklyn, New York.

died on his 15th birthday July 10th, 2012

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    1 He was kind, loving and giving he loved life and helping others
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    1 Student
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  • Schools attended:
    1 Transit Tech Career And Technical Education High School
  • Comments:
    1 your brother is out here fighting and making the world proud
    1 we need more christopher underwoods in this country

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