Dashanika Sherrod, age 25

Lost to gun violence on January 4, 2016 in Newport News, Virginia.

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  • Nickname:
    9 Sheika
    3 Dai dai
    1 Pooh
    2 godmother
    1 nicki💙
    1 dai money
    1 Sheka
    1 Babygirl
    1 niya💕
    1 mommy -menhi
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    3 Goofy
    3 Friendly
    4 Outgoing
    1 Ambitious
    3 Loving
    2 Caring
    1 Independent
    2 Sweet
    1 Squeaky voice
    7 amazing mom😍😘😢
    1 very creative
    1 sweet
  • Occupation:
    1 Personal care assistant
  • Workplace:
    1 Hand and heart
  • Schools attended:
    3 Menchville High school
  • Comments:
    1 my sister forever ❤️
    3 Imu babe
    6 Menhi luvs u unconditional and i promise i will give her the best life
    2 you was so full of energy forever ill remeber just that about you!
    3 I love you forever
    2 I love and miss you sibling
    1 I love an miss you my nicki forever ur lola🥰🥰😘
    1 missin you like crazy cuzn 😭😭😘🥰❤️
    1 love you cousin 💜💜
    2 Forever My Babygirl...we Love

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