Zaire Kelly, age 16

Lost to gun violence on September 20, 2017 in Washington, District of Columbia.

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  • Nickname:
    1 Z, Twin, Beloved
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  • Personality:
    1 Outstanding, outgoing, fun,loving,intelligent,down to earth, beautiful
  • Occupation:
    2 Track Team Captain
  • Workplace:
    1 Student
  • Schools attended:
    2 Thurgood Marshall
  • Comments:
    2 Beloved friend to all.
    3 PRAYERS for his family. Your loved one was BRAVE
    4 Praying for his Mother. SENSELESS Your loved 1 didn't die in vain
    2 RIP Zair you will be truly missed.
    2 Prayers for your family.
    1 So Sad.. You fought baby, but God had the final say. R.I.P
    1 I love you forever Zaire. My beautiful butterfly🦋
    2 He was a leader and a determined champion. The world has lost a King ...

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