Knowledge Alex Sims, age 7

Lost to gun violence on April 29, 2020 in Columbia, South Carolina.

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  • Nickname:
    17 Knot Knot
    9 He was an innocent child. My niece's baby boy. All we want is justice for our baby.
    2 knot
    2 he was a cute lil boy
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    3 we miss u knot🥺🥺🥺🥺.
  • Personality:
    4 He was so sweet and kind hearted loved everyone arounded him😢😩🥰Just bring our baby back
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    3 Watkins Nance Burton Pack
    1 💔🧡🤍
  • Comments:
    13 I am sick to my stomach with all this gun violence. babies are dying stop now. RIP baby angel
    4 PRAYERS 🙏🏿🙏🏿- He’s an Angel 👼🏿 RIH 🧚🏿
    6 A child lost to a senseless death! Much Prayers for the Family!
    5 when will we as a people stop destroying each other! All this violence perpetrated by our own kind
    3 we will never win when we're killing each other daily what will be left for the future
    3 i pray for this family and every other affected by this violence
    3 I pray we see past this trap that has been set
    3 So sorry Rip baby boy
    2 Much prayers for this Angel family, untill y'all meet in Heaven with sweet baby🙏😇😥🕊
    4 Seriously this baby killing is horrendous please make it stop! Lord Jesus I pray 🙏😥🕊💕
    2 My Deepest Condolences to the Family of you baby boy🙏🏿🙏🏿Watch over your Family Baby Boy🙏🏿
    3 knotgangg🕊💔
    2 i love you stank 🤧❤️LLKNOTKNOT
    2 sweet little boy. always smiling. watch over us.
    2 Big knot gang . i love you forever💔
    2 love you knot LLknot🥺💔
    2 LLknot🧡🧡
    2 LLKNOTKNOT 🤞💕
    2 LLknotknot🕊💕.
    2 Rest In Peace knowledge 💔 . so sorry this happened to you
    2 Justice for knowledge 🙏🏽🧡.
    2 Love You Boy 💔 🕊.-Amp
    2 i love you knot 🥺
    2 knot knot 🧡
    2 LLKnotKnot🥺🤞🏽
    1 i love u baby❤️.
    1 Luv you baby bro🖤🖤
    3 Love you little cousin, Fornite Always and Forever! 🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡
    2 may they find a thief so that you can rest in peace Long live knowledge
    1 i love u baby😔.
    1 Love you forever nephew
    3 i make sure i light a candle every night i love you knowledge🧡. till we meet again
    8 i love u boyfriend🥺🥺.
    1 i love u lil man i will miss u in y heart watch over the people u love
    1 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭
    4 Mommy loves and miss you so much... Justice will be serve.. Come back Daddy
    1 Mommy loves and miss you so much. 😘 Til we meet again. Knowledge World
    2 Give me the strength to carry on. Mommy loves you baby boy
    1 Come back Knowledge. Mommy miss you
    1 Til we meet again rest in peace baby boy. Mommy loves and miss you so much.
    1 love and miss you so much baby boy

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