Tahrim Applewhite, age 19

Lost to gun violence on December 21, 2017 in Brooklyn, New York.

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  • Nickname:
    16 Tata
  • Number of children:
    5 we miss you tata
  • Personality:
    2 Tata’s smile lit the room up soon as he walked in . He was nothing but loving and caring 😍
    1 Funny energetic wholesome
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  • Comments:
    1 Jesus🙏 I know his Mother's pain
    1 To the Family, so sad😔.may you have peace
    1 love you tata
    1 Love you brody ❤️ still cant
    2 belive you gone 😤 - cordy
    1 We love you forever
    1 We Miss You My Boy 💙❤️🙏🏽💉
    2 I love u always brother🥳 I will look after my nephew ‼️(ur oldest son always) 😔❤️❤️.
    2 Love yu Gang🤟🏾❤️ yu forever here🤞🏾
    1 ^Via Ant
    1 I MISS YOU TATA ❤️ 2026 ima still thinkin of you brothaaa via bellaaa / Rhonda i love you muchhhhh
    1 9 years later and i still can't believe you gone i miss you soo much tata💙

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