Deshawn Shaw, age 22
Lost to gun violence on February 28, 2016 in Petersburg, Virginia.
Was shielding his younger brother from the shooters.
Photo sources:
- Feb 28: WTVR.com: Teens charged with murder; father killed shielding baby brother from gunfire
- The Progress-Index: DESHAWN R. SHAW's Obituary on The Progress-Index
News sources:
- Feb 28: WTVR.com: Teens charged with murder; father killed shielding baby brother from gunfire
- Petersburg Police make two arrests in deadly double shooting
- Gun Violence Archive
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