Akeim Hill, age 17

Lost to gun violence on May 12, 2017 in Davenport, Iowa.

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  • Nickname:
    4 loved
    4 Keef Keef
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    19 talented
    10 knew how to cheer people up
    5 made evryone feel better
    11 he always stuck up for everyone! !! he was great kid love n miss him
    8 didnt deserve this..
    1 outgoing
    2 loving
    2 helpful
    1 a true angel
    1 smart
    1 caring
    1 a good friend
  • Occupation:
    34 great football player
    6 Just like his Father
    5 May they both Rest in Peace
    1 Loved
  • Workplace:
    1 hyvee
    1 subway
    2 hungry hobo
  • Schools attended:
    20 north high school
    2 Central
    2 North Scott Junior High
    1 wood
  • Comments:
    6 that my cuz people must stop shooting people
    5 you're forever in our heart akeim.
    4 Sad
    2 Monster on the field nd court gone too soon miss you bro
    3 Rest Easy Young Boy
    1 bet football player 💯
    1 always made the whole class laugh
    2 Beautiful boy that grew into an amazing man!
    3 rip🙏
    1 he is the best cousin anyone can ask for he always made people happy b.I.p akeim hill
    1 rip keim😇😭😭
    1 Rest East Baby Boy! 💙🙏🏽
    1 always there for anybody
    2 we will miss you tons
    1 may you rest in peace cuz, at least he'll be with uncle lucas
    1 one of the most happiest people❤️
    2 We love you Akeim ❤️
    1 my heart and now my angel love mommy
    1 The best nephew, he would always play something with me from 2k to real life basketball
    1 We miss you a lot😭💔
    1 prayers and love fellow angel mom💙🦋
    1 i love you forever bro💯💪🏽🖤

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