Laquan Deshawn Nelson, age 16

Lost to gun violence on June 3, 2014 in Brooklyn, New York.

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  • Nickname:
    4 Popcorn
    5 Pop
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  • Personality:
    4 Funny
    3 loving
    4 smart, good friend, very good kid
    4 lovedddd basketball and his friends and his gma
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  • Schools attended:
    4 William.H.Maxwell CTE High School
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