Shawn Basnight, age 39

Lost to gun violence on December 5, 2017 in Chesapeake, Virginia.

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  • Nickname:
    2 Peanut
    1 Kermit
    2 Silky◇
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  • Personality:
    1 kind, funny, caring, compassionate
    1 Prankster
  • Occupation:
    1 HVAC Tech, Electrican, and Construction
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  • Schools attended:
    1 Indian River High School C/O 1996
  • Comments:
    2 It is hard to believe you are no longer with us in your human form.
    1 💔
    1 🕯♾🕉Namaste

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