Elijah Taylor, age 16

Lost to gun violence on November 17, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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  • Nickname:
    2 LijahBoo
    2 Lija
    2 eli
    2 L.J
    1 Eli
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  • Personality:
    2 HAPPY Kind Caring Sweet SMART
    3 a wonderful student
    2 The most beautiful first grandbaby a nana could ever ask for!
    1 My first nephew. He went everywhere with me.
    1 funny
    2 My first cousin super funny yet annoying and silly
    1 funny, loving, trustworthy
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  • Schools attended:
    2 George Washington
    3 Riverside high school
    1 Vision Academy @ Riverside
    3 Granger High School
  • Comments:
    2 so sad💔
    2 i miss him
    3 taken away too young
    3 Beautiful soul - Our Family is so devastated
    1 This was so sudden, unexpected and senseless! I am forever changed and brokenhearted.
    1 We miss you sooo much.
    1 Just unreal
    1 forever in our hearts
    1 We Going too be Alright Sis Tamika Harrison luv you
    1 Forever loved by so many. We miss him dearly.

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