Tyrese Garvin, age 20

Lost to gun violence on June 23, 2019 in Louisville, Kentucky.

Garvin was shot Sunday 6/23 night while walking in the Smoketown neighborhood; he had just finished visiting his newborn twins, a boy and a girl, who were about a week old at the time. He was pronounced dead and taken off life support Friday 6/28 around 3 p.m.

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  • Number of children:
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    2 Atherton high school
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