Forest Byrd, age 34

Lost to gun violence on August 1, 2020 in Bronx, New York.

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  • Nickname:
    6 This was my family and we called him “Lil Forest” or “Byrd” after his father my uncle.
    4 Lil Forest, Byrd, Fleeroy, SK
    2 Skrilla
  • Number of children:
    3 Two
    2 2 beautiful kids !
  • Personality:
    4 Focused, fashionable, good sense of humor. Go getter
    2 Focused, proud, fashionable, smart, business savvy
    1 Loved to laugh and have a good time
    1 He was my Jigga ❤️ his swagg was always on 1000
    1 loyal, funny, smart, well dressed, wise, kind,charming etc
  • Occupation:
    3 Entrepreneur
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  • Comments:
    4 He was a father, son, brother, grandson and friend to many
    4 We all miss him already
    3 Sleep in paradise. will never forget you. such a dope kind person gone to soon. always love 💘
    2 THIS PAIN HIT DIFFERENT!!!! You will FOREVER be a part of me!!!
    3 he was my best friend and I called him Veechi Big Veech BagBoi Veech
    1 His Smile Lit Any Room, His Laugh Was Contagious. Sugar Plum I Miss U
    2 this def hit different... Forest you will forever be missed. Coster family
    1 Been my brother for 30 years from Hunts Point
    1 we love you forest your name will live on through us all
    1 rip i really aint know u like that but u were cool ppl
    1 To know him was to love him ❤️ He will always be that guy!!! im gonna miss you forest
    1 I love you forever Forest Justice for you
    2 HE HAD SO MUCH MORE TO GIVE TO THE WORLD !
    1 He is not here with us physically, but spiritually he is!

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