Matthew Martin Jr, age 19

Lost to gun violence on April 29, 2018 in Horn Lake, Mississippi.

Photo sources:

News sources:

1606 candles have been lit for Matthew.
Light a candle for Matthew.

The people with the most candles in the past 24 hours are featured on our homepage.

Ask your friends to light a candle or come back tomorrow to light another candle for Matthew.

You can add to Matthew's profile:

  • Nickname:
    37 MJ🕊
    15 Moonk (baby name from his dad)
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    20 funny asf
    21 big heart
    12 passionate
    19 loyal
    20 very protective of his big sister 😂
    13 intellectual
    11 lowkey sensitive
    17 great writer/rapper - got from DADDY
    12 real
    13 give his last
    13 big dreamer
    12 influential
    10 spiritual
    14 king of checking 💀
    7 loving nephew
    7 baby cousin
    6 BIG Hearted
    6 Gifted
    8 loved homemade Tacossss
    7 1 of A kind
    8 could play the keyboard so well
    5 handsome sweet young man!
    2 could play ball goid ash🚫🎩
  • Occupation:
    29 Upcoming Rapper
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    16 Southaven High School
    1 Dunn Avenue Elementary
  • Comments:
    15 forever forever 🤞🏽❤️
    15 LLMJ❤️
    11 fly high.!! Mane Mane Aunt Flo*
    10 STILL UNBELIEVABLE TO ME! R.I.P. NEPHEW!
    11 Rest on MJ love you always!!! 💔
    11 Long Live 10 21
    10 we made forever forever literally 🤧❤️
    10 You are truly one of a kind. You will be forever in my heart. You are one of my Angels son.
    10 we Love you MJ❤️🕊
    9 fly high baby boy love you forever in our hearts
    7 I love you Moonk!! Young people please please put the guns down😪
    5 I Love MJ From Big Cuz Intay💯😍😇
    4 We love you MJ forever forever ♥
    7 Ill light a candle every DAY😇 Justice for my baby cousin
    5 Justice for M.J.. Trust the process family🙏🙏
    4 That smile, No matter how old you got, you were still my baby
    6 True Love never dies! I love you boyy😇 please put the guns down😪
    5 I miss and love you so much bestfriend ❤️
    4 LLMJ
    4 AUDI
    4 my toots . i love
    4 Never can he be replaced😪😪😪
    4 Rest easy (Dez Bryant) Mj still hurts
    3 hatchetworld🤞🏾 love u hatchet
    4 I know you're an Heavenly angel now!Because you were surely an EARTH ANGEL👼
    5 I hadnt forget ya Moonk NEVER HAVE and Never willl!! Justice for my baby cousin💕 LLMJ
    3 Rest In Peace angel, the last time I saw you you were a kid. 😘
    3 Birthday a few days away, Joe misses you! We love ya boyyyy😇
    2 Rest in peace MJ
    2 i miss you MJ RIH
    2 they forgetting about you , i got you forever . Merry Christmas
    2 toots . i loveeee youuu 💜🎄
    2 Merry Christmas bro I love you
    2 Merry Xmas MJ💔😇
    2 fly high MJ will always be loved😘
    3 AUDI AUDI AUDI , Long Live You MJ 🤲🏾🖤
    2 i miss you so much toots . keep me safe ❤️ love you
    2 Love you alway mj rest in peace
    2 Long Live you baby 😘 we miss you-cuzin kyra
    6 long live the DON ‼️ the mob missing you out hea boy
    2 ❤️
    2 LLHatchet FOREVER FOREVER 🖤
    2 I miss you boy them time we shared are cherished frfr love you bro
    2 I love you forever bro not a day go by you don't cross my mind
    3 Merry Christmas Hatchet 🦍🖤 know you looking down on us for the holidays
    2 Happy new year MJ ❤️❤️
    2 Damn I still can't believe ts LLHATCHET
    2 Forever forever ♾🖤
    2 Never forgotten 🖤

Other nearby fatal shootings: