Jamal Simms, age 29

Lost to gun violence on May 16, 2019 in Brooklyn, New York.

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  • Nickname:
    4 JayC
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    5 never hold his tongue for anyone
    3 Loved his family and friends
  • Occupation:
    4 Union 8 Roofer
  • Workplace:
    1 PEACE and BLESSING my BROTHA
  • Schools attended:
    2 Web Dubois
    1 Kingsborough Community College, CUNY Fatherhood Academy
    1 Medgar Evers
  • Comments:
    2 Smhhhhh yyyyy you Jayc damn you but May u Rest In Peace
    1 I love you buzzin
    1 R.I.P. JAY -C MY CONDOLENCES TO YOUR FAMILY
    1 ❤️❤️❤️ Love you forever Bro!!! Rest well King ❤️
    1 RIP JAMAL SMH SO SO SAD
    1 R I P until we meet again! 🙏🏽🙏🏽
    1 Billy in peace ❤️
    1 RIP JAMAL we love you ❤️ and we miss you

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