Joshua Ancrum, age 17

Lost to gun violence on May 21, 2019 in Miami Gardens, Florida.

Photo sources:

News sources:

888 candles have been lit for Joshua.
Light a candle for Joshua.

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 Joshua.

You can add to Joshua's profile:

  • Nickname:
    22 Josh
    7 we love u
    1 so much baby boy im sorry this happened
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    4 funny
    4 talented
    5 Young King
    3 Protector of who he loved
  • Occupation:
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    3 Norland High School
    6 Carol City
    1 American
  • Comments:
    2 love yoh forever lil cuz
    1 i ❤️ you and miss you nephew them 2 quarters still waiting for you (insider😂)
    1 i love yu and miss yu alot i miss yu saying get out my crib😂💯💔💔
    2 My hurt so bad nothing seems to go right for me miss u baby my life been up Side down
    1 heyyy josh imma go see yu tmr and fix yu uppp😢💞💞
    2 i love and miss you! imma see yu tommorow long live da baby
    2 happy fourth 😕🥺❤️❤️!! first holiday without you
    1 Miss you cousin ❤️❤️❤️
    1 I miss you everyday.... I love you forever❤️
    2 hi baby 😍 i miss u
    1 I bought a real candle to light at night ❤️😢 I cant believe u gone 💔
    4 mama miss u baby so much
    2 another day without you.... its not fair 😢
    1 bro fuck everythings falling apart mannn come backk💔💔💔💔💔💔
    1 i love you great nephew you will never be forgotten sip we love you but god loves you best
    1 hi baby your mother miss u so much 💔💔💔
    1 You was celebrated like the SuperStar you are! 1 Love Lil Cuz 🙏🏾💙
    1 heyyy big cousin. everything bad rn but we gin get back right with her💔💔😔
    2 hi baby boy mama got this baby i miss you so much josh
    1 I miss u so much
    1 miss you baby boy
    2 damn man i need youu here noww💔💔💔💔💔💔💯
    1 Life so hard with out you no matter what i do or say i miss you. mama love you
    3 Hi baby I miss you and love you with everything in me love always mama
    1 dawg 2 months already every day it get harder 💔💔💔. especially now. all i see is yu on bro
    1 this shit cut deep josh boy brah im crying everynight aint no more laughs with yu no more💔💔💔😩
    3 Baby boy I miss you two months and your mother heart hurt so bad
    2 2 months Mann still feel like a dream💔💔💔😴! i miss you man fr 💔👌🏾
    1 rest up 😣❤️
    1 heyyyy. imuuuuu💔💔💔😣!!!!!
    1 3's up forever for josh and thats on my ole girl💉💔🖤💔💔🔏
    2 i miss you 😞💛
    1 i think about you everyday I miss you big bully 💔😩💛
    1 TT love you baby 😘
    1 i love you 💜💜💜💜
    1 goodnight josh💔! ily
    1 I'll miss you today. I'll miss you tmr. I'll miss you everyday till we meet again 😢💜
    1 heyyyy pecker 😭💛
    1 aint a day went by that i dont think of u.... i miss u nep 💔
    1 damn man i need you here now💔💔💔💯
    1 hey 😕! i miss uu ❤️❤️❤️❤️
    1 i miss u baby boy today makes 3 months 💔🙏🏾
    1 3 months mannn 💔💔💔😴
    1 i love you brodie🥺💔💔💜
    1 alot forgot about yu but i didnt 💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔
    1 not a day goes by nep love brodie💔
    1 💘💘💘💘💔💔💔💔💔💔
    1 your headstone broke me when i saw it💔😩. i love yu josh boy. TILL WE MEET AGAIN😚
    1 we love u josh LLU MUCH LOVE FOR U
    1 Josh we love and miss you 😍😍...Rest well our personal Angel
    1 my ghetto angel💔💔💔💔
    1 hey brodie💔. i love yu nep
    1 💔💔💔damn josh
    1 i love yu 💜💜💜💜💜😫
    1 damn brodie shii feel differrent without love u forever myboy💔💔
    2 watch over me my ghetto angel😢💘💘
    1 my heart my son baby your mother miss u
    1 i miss you so much nep somedays i just cry its so hard to think about or talk about 😢
    1 i Miss You Brother So Much And I Love You Love Your Sister Tiarah 🥺💔
    1 Everyday You Kept A Smile on My Face 😔
    1 5 Months Already Baby Boy 💔
    1 why did you leave 💔💔💔💔😖😖😖
    1 I love you Joshua your mother miss you
    1 I miss bro❤️☹️
    1 i miss you mannn💔🤕
    1 damn man i keep going bsckcto that day you aint wanna leave
    1 ian forgrt about you
    1 goodmorning joshua.i love you i didnt forget about tou everything i do is for you 😢💔
    1 💔💔💔💔
    1 FIRST BIRTHDAY WITHOUT YOU MAN 💔💔💔💔💔
    1 happy thanksgiving 💔
    3 I love you ex bestie i miss you forever and forever!
    1 i miss you 💔💔💔💔💔🥺🥺🥺
    1 happy new year brodie 💔💔ya momma hurting dawg
    1 damn man ian forget you
    1 ill never forget you josh boy💔❤️❤️❤️❤️
    1 Iloveyou ❤️💯🤙🏽
    1 ❤️💜
    1 💜❤️ miss you
    1 i miss you like everyday . wanna be with you but your away💔🥺
    1 10 months 💔💔💔💔
    2 damn jhit i miss you .. rest easy bro 🥺.
    1 Love you bra imma see u again rest easy💯
    1 love my boy 💜
    1 love my boa💯
    2 love Brodie 💜
    2 damn josh 🥺i really miss you💜
    1 all this fake love aint sitting right with me . rest in peace and watch me 💯💔💜❤️
    2 💔💔💔💔💔💔
    1 💯💯💯💯💯
    1 Kno I can't forget bout yuu ma boy 💯 I missing yuu fr fr ❤️
    1 ion know u and i never met u but RIP dawg
    1 my head spinning moms need you here boa💔
    1 Happy Angelversary tt baby i love you forever 🤞🏼❤️
    1 SIP nephew we love and miss you very much
    1 its been a year my boy. 💔💯💕💕💕
    1 n**** miss u gang 💔🕊
    1 🥺❤️❤️❤️
    1 HAPPY 4th joshua❤️💙❤️💙❤️
    1 ❤️❤️❤️
    1 🥺🥺😪
    1 been a long time my boy😣💔💯
    1 long live josh man💯💔 an**** miss u from da bottom from my heart💔 broken💯
    2 we miss you
    1 we miss you. love nep ❤️🐐
    1 💓💓💓💓💓
    1 2 years boy🥺
    1 even tho we wasnt that close bruh but i knew you since Elementary and yk it was all love💯❤️
    1 damn baby 2 years ? i love you - your lil sister
    1 still missing you nep.... 💔🥺 wish u was here man 😭😭😭
    1 longlive josh forever 💔💔💔🥺 joshworld💯🌎
    1 🥺❤️miss u
    1 5 years without u…💔 I miss and love u deep! 🥺 Ball in Heaven 🏈🕊️
    1 It’s May 😪 I’m keeping my promise still 🫶🏼 i love you forever ❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥
    1 5/2/24 i love you ♾️
    1 ❤️❤️❤️🕊️🥺
    1 Another one without u… 💔🥺 auntie miss u Bby 😭

Other nearby fatal shootings: