Dawaun Simmons, age 17

Lost to gun violence on May 7, 2020 in Washington, District of Columbia.

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  • Nickname:
    32 Woosie
    15 Woo Wop
    11 Hard Body
    6 OsamaWooWop
    6 Woowap
    6 mysteppa
    3 Woo
    1 Steppawap3️⃣
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    2 Outgoing
    2 Loving
    4 Life of the party
    2 Nice
    1 life of the party
    1 nice
    1 loving
    3 fun to be around
    3 always telling jokes i love you big cousin
  • Occupation:
    1 bruh was funny why u leave us like that
  • Workplace:
    1 i cry all day my boy love you so much miss u
  • Schools attended:
    1 miss you so much
  • Comments:
    4 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
    2 I’m so sorry that this happened to you baby boy, I pray that you get justice!!
    2 Gone too soon 💕💯🙏🏾
    1 Praying for peace for your family bro 🙏🏾💯
    2 May you rest peacefully 🍾🎉🎊💯🙏🏾
    2 i love you woosie
    2 i love you big cousin 🥺♥️🕊 high fly 🥺
    2 woosie i had graduate i'm going to the 9th i love you woosie
    2 i love you , rest in peace
    1 i love you boy<3
    1 ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BIGBOY !!
    2 I love yhu woowop ❤
    2 I miss you Woowap😒😨😱😰💔😖🥺
    1 I love you woosie for life
    1 Brother I miss you so much 😥💯
    1 I love you soo much ❤️🤞🏾

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