Leroy "Tinka" Short, age 19

Lost to gun violence on April 2, 2016 in East Saint Louis, Illinois.

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  • Nickname:
    3 tink aka tinka
  • Number of children:
    1 none
  • Personality:
    1 always made u laugh was fun to be around love listening to him music with his ear phones in his ear
  • Occupation:
    1 loan shark
  • Workplace:
    2 parkfield
  • Schools attended:
  • Comments:
    1 forever will be missed by mother father siblings family and friends

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