Donavan Barnett, age 18

Lost to gun violence on May 18, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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    1 Mrswipesum
    2 Swiper
    2 DonDon
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  • Schools attended:
    1 Belzer Middle School
    1 Lawrence North High School
  • Comments:
    1 I was Donavan’s 8th grade ELA teacher at Belzer. He brought a smile to my face every day!
    1 This absolutely breaks my heart. 💔
    1 I am still in disbelief...💔
    1 I still think about you and that big smile of yours. You were taken from this world way too soon. 💔
    1 unbelievable always... i hope you can rest
    1 I still think about you each day. You will forever remain one of my favorite students ever. ♥️
    2 I miss you don
    5 Lately da opps been dropping allabout you but we aint gone speak onnat 5life brother♥

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