Robert West II, age 13

Lost to gun violence on December 23, 2018 in Independence, Louisiana.

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  • Nickname:
    3 Poppie
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  • Personality:
    5 kind, giving, hardworking, sweet, studious, respectful
    2 comedic, genuine, pleasant
    2 You were one of my favorite people, even if we didn't get along exactly. It still hurts.
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  • Schools attended:
    3 Tangi Academy Charter School
  • Comments:
    3 Robert was such a kind young man. He will be missed dearly!!!!
    2 i miss you man

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