James Elam, age 22

Lost to gun violence on March 18, 2015 in Newark, New Jersey.

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  • Nickname:
    7 trip
    2 Pookanoo
    2 Stank 🥰😔
  • Number of children:
    3 James III
  • Personality:
    6 great
  • Occupation:
    3 certified sweet heart
  • Workplace:
    2 Always helping somebody
  • Schools attended:
    2 Bergen St
  • Comments:
    2 rip trip love u always
    1 I Love and miss yu big cous it hurt still😢❤️‍🩹

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