Shanta Matthews, age 33

Lost to gun violence on February 1, 2018 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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  • Nickname:
    2 tae
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  • Personality:
    2 Had a big mouth, but an even bigger heart💞
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  • Schools attended:
    2 Natchez High School
  • Comments:
    5 Rip Shanta
    3 miss you girl

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