John Santistevan, age 32

Lost to gun violence on March 1, 2016 in Algodones, New Mexico.

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  • Nickname:
    4 Johnny
    2 Boomy
    2 Marcos Mocos
  • Number of children:
    2 John has a son!
  • Personality:
    2 lively
    2 kind
    2 and very social
    2 Comedic and fun
    2 Loving and kind
    2 Giving
  • Occupation:
    2 Fireworks Enterprise Rent a Car
    2 Paisanos Laudry and Car Wash
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    2 Shreveport
  • Comments:
    3 John was my baby brother and I miss him dearly. He was a kindred spirit.
    2 Don't cry because it's over, SMILE because it happened. -dr. suess
    2 thank u for the memories and being yourself. I miss u and I'm sorry
    2 One day we will all be together in Paradise. I love you ❤️ brother.
    2 💚💚💚💚
    3 John got justice💚 The killer was found guilty.
    2 Now you can rest in peace 💚💚💚💚
    2 John I love you
    3 I hope you are in paradise with Dad
    2 I miss you John 💚 everyday💚
    2 Johns killer was sentenced to 54 Years
    2 Nothing will bring John home, but a step closer to justice
    2 my heart breaks every day over this ❤️♥️❤️♥️❤️
    2 Ill never quit grieving for you John. We miss you bad!

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