Alexander Luis Cruz Perez, age 19

Lost to gun violence on September 19, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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  • Nickname:
    34 FISH
    11 fish
    11 Fishy
    7 Buddy 😔
    6 Lil Alex
    12 Don’t remember him as a gun violence victim remember as a loving charismatic human being
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    12 caring loving respectful young man
    7 outstanding
    8 bright
    7 he was full of life and happiness .
    6 goofy
    9 amazing
    7 Funny
    6 such a beautiful soul, he was out of this world
    6 nothing can describe how amazing of a person he was
    7 Sweet and loving
    7 Athletic and fit
    6 Excellent hiker
    6 Good Vibes
    6 Bestfriend
    6 Bright
    7 strong sense of humor
    7 Always laughing and smiling
    7 easy to talk to you
    6 non judgemental
    7 Alex always focused on the good in others
    7 He made everything more fun
  • Occupation:
    6 Auto sales
  • Workplace:
    6 The Vig
    6 Approved Auto of Central Oregon
    6 Golden Gate Bridge
  • Schools attended:
    8 Summit
    8 Monte Visita
    8 Camelback
  • Comments:
    6 i love you Fi$H
    6 rest easy fishy
    6 I miss you so much big brother!. rest easy alex i love you
    5 i miss you handsome
    4 I LOVE YOU 5EVA BUDDY - CERINA 💕
    5 I love you alex 🥺🥺❤️
    7 Alex loves everyone unconditionally and he easily forgave.
    5 Alex made everyone feel good about themselves
    4 He brought my kids and I closer together
    5 We loss a one of a kind amazing person
    4 I miss your laugh.
    4 We miss you so much.
    4 I still cry for you everyday because I miss you so much.
    4 I think you every night when I try to sleep
    4 Our family will never be the same without Alex
    4 i love you bro 💙 always my brudda
    4 i love you chulo🥺❤️🤞🏽 God needed you - Nayeli
    4 i love you fish, we are forever missing you! 🤍🕊 - cianna
    4 We love and miss you Alex. you were always a postive person. i love you so much alex -elyssa ❤️
    5 I miss you so much.
    4 Your laugh was one of a kind. I still hear it
    4 Love you fish!! miss you so much! GONE BUT NEVER FORGOTTEN 🤍 -ely
    5 I LOVE YOU FISHYYY- Stephanie❤️
    5 Not a day goes by I don’t think of how much I love you
    5 Not a day goes by I don’t think of how much I miss you
    5 miss you everyday fish you were taken to soon why does the good die young 😔❤️🕊🐟
    5 I been thinking about you alot lately bro.. I love you and miss you so much </3
    5 Wish we talked more before you where taken away from us...
    5 I miss you so much mijo your smile laugh voice ❤️❤️❤️
    4 Throughout eachday, I stil lthink of you and it hurts
    5 We used to drive around in your VW and goof off. I miss those days... R.I.P. brother -Eric H
    5 Heaven needed you more than I did I MISS YOU SO MUCH 😩
    4 Damnn it’s been 5 years ,I miss you so much lil Alex 🕊️🕊️💔

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