Mekia Smith, age 6

Lost to gun violence on September 4, 2019 in Marrero, Louisiana.

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    15 Stop killing kids stupid mf
    1 Rest in heaven angel
    1 R.I.H Sweet Angel
    1 sweet baby Girl 🙏🏽 Im so sorry this happened to you! ❤️
    1 R.I.P. Lil Angel🙇🏽‍♀️
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    2 rip sweet angel
    1 Rip Baby girl
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    1 Pray for her parents 😥😥🥰❤️

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