Delonte Jackson, age 30

Lost to gun violence on March 16, 2014 in Washington, District of Columbia.

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  • Nickname:
    18 Scooter
    14 Bean
    13 Bobby
  • Number of children:
    2 1 Tamari
  • Personality:
    15 warm / caring
    15 respect elders, loved children and turtles.
    15 A provider
    15 A son of Allah
    10 Loved Cars and Exercise
  • Occupation:
    8 stockclerk
    15 A Great Father and Big Brother!
    10 Apple 🍎 of my eyes
  • Workplace:
    7 Family Dollar
    8 Adult / Child care
  • Schools attended:
    9 Oakhil,Academy
    9 Bruce monroe
    8 JC Nalle
    8 Anne Beers
    7 Anacostia
    8 Rudolph
  • Comments:
    18 A piece of me died with you.
    15 always include the killer's in the obituary!
    15 The ppl who put the hit on my son, is still enjoying their families.
    15 My son died on March 14th, the hospital persevere his organs.
    10 Family they are selling organs, going against your beliefs.
    13 How many gun violence victims, died in Prince Georges Hospital?
    10 Morton Perry, Maurice Anderson, Gregory Jackson
    11 Miller's and Shorters
    13 The best BIG brother EVER!!!!!!! Thanks for always making sure I was OK!
    10 KEON COLEMAN
    13 Justice will continuously be sought ❤, always!!
    15 You are Loved! Your Legacy will 4ever Live!
    15 Your strength lives through Mom
    15 I Forever Love You My Brother 4 Life
    20 Forever a "Real One"
    12 Smooth Dude, always a fly dresser!
    8 Just wanted to say I love you. Taking care of our queen.
    1 HAPPY HOLIDAYS
    1 Darius Man Man Jackson knows what's up
    2 HAPPY 40TH BIRTHDAY 🎈🎂 LOVE YOU ALOT ALWAYS!!
    1 Happy Father's Day Parroah ❤️
    2 Your son is nothing like you. Your missed greatly.

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