Yazeed Alsawalha, age 20

Lost to gun violence on October 5, 2020 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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  • Nickname:
    5 El mo
    8 Zozo
    1 Zezo
    1 Caloosi
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  • Personality:
    19 Loving, kind heart, and pure
    11 Always had a smile on his face
    9 Giving and caring
    5 generous <3
    1 Genius and smartest man alive
    1 Doctor Yazeed, forever
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  • Comments:
    13 I love you Yazeed.. I’ll forever carry you in my heart baby bro I love you
    5 رحمه الله عليك
    3 Sleep in peace my little baby I love you bro
    7 Justice for you I hope they catch them animals that took you away from me
    8 Yazeed im gonna miss you so much i love you so much, your brother ahmad 🙏
    4 Yazeed you will be missed a lot a soul like yours should never be forgotten.
    4 I miss you so much Yazeed. May you rest in the highest heavens baby bro
    3 i love you with all my heart
    3 I,Love you my cousin I gonna miss you الله يرحمك ياحبيبي يا يزيد
    2 I will love you for the last breath, your details will remain inside of me🥺
    3 may your soul rest in peace
    4 It’s been one month... feels like a thousand years I miss you my baby. I always feel you near
    8 A month has already passed!😔We miss you cuzzz! Rest in peace dearest one🤍
    5 40 days passed.. I love you, it’s so hard imagining life after you
    9 اخوي الله يرحمك يا رب💔
    3 يا يزيد الله يرحمك ويغفرلك والله الدنيا بعدك ما تسوى اشي💔
    3 It’s been two months since you’ve been gone. We miss you so much
    2 we will miss forever , rest in peace
    1 I miss you so much bro.. I keep thinking you’re coming back until we meet again I hope it’s soon
    2 forever and always yaz <3
    3 I miss my best friend... I love you and wish u were still by my side 🥺💙
    2 i cry for you every night... always on my mind 😔
    1 3 months passed.. I miss you baby bro
    1 ill never forget you
    2 God.. I miss you so much! I’m hating everything around me yazeed. Everywhere I look I see you
    2 4 months today and i still miss you every second.. forever and always
    3 Today marks 4 months. It will never be the same without you bro
    2 Yaazeed.. why did they get take you away from me!! I’m so lost
    1 I love you and I know you’re watching me, but my heart will never be at peace gang 🖤
    1 ive been dreaming about you a lot lately, i love you forever and always yaz
    3 5 months today bro.. missing you everyday
    1 filling the void that you left me with is impossible... im trying though. ily, forever and always
    1 Missing your beautiful smile with your breath taking dimples
    1 Yaz I miss you, I need you, I love you 🖤🥺
    1 Life is not the same Yazeed. I’m so lost without you I’m just trying to be numb all the time
    1 Baby bro.. it just keeps getting harder I’m seeing you everywhere
    1 6 months today. Not a day goes by without you on my mind
    2 6 months without you. time does heal but im still hurting. i love you, forever and always
    1 Missing you very very much. Why is the pain not going away
    1 Life will never be the same. The pain is still their and won’t go away
    1 I love you so much and I’ve beeen dying since the day you left? I need you brother 🖤🖤
    1 8 months today baby bro... it’s not the same and it will never be. I love you
    1 I love u gang, I miss u, Miami ain’t shit eithout my n****
    1 I miss you so much my n****
    1 i knew you since i was in kg2 and now im tawjihi..الله يرحمك حبيبي
    1 فراقك كان اصعب اشي علي سنة 2020
    1 حرفياً م تفارق تفكيري ؛ ولا ليلة نمتها من أول م رحت ولحد هسا أفكر فيك
    1 أحاول أستوعب أنك مو موجود ؛ هالشيء يقتلني 💔! حرفياً يقتلني 💔 أشتقتلك يزيد 💔
    1 أشتقتلك كثير 💔!
    1 Love u gang 💙💙
    1 بكرا عيد ميلادك ❤️ انا اشتقتلك ❤️
    1 Happy birthday, baby bro. I love you forever. You would’ve been 21 today.
    1 I love you 🥺🖤
    1 9 months without your beautiful soul. I miss you more than anything.. it’ll never be the same
    1 luv u star
    1 10 months today without your beautiful soul on this earth. I’m missing you so much brother..
    1 These days wants you💔
    1 11 months without you, today. I miss you so much I’m so very lost
    1 مو متخيلة حيصير سنة بدونك 💔!
    2 I love u, see u soon twin 🖤🥺
    2 Almost 1 year without you… words can’t describe how I feel 🥺
    1 today hits one year without you...
    2 One year without you brother. It’s so damn hard
    1 Love u n**** 💙
    1 Almost 14 months without my baby. I’m missing you baby brother.. you are my soulmate
    1 14 months today without you. It’s like a piece is missing of me . I love you
    1 Luv u
    1 Missing you more and more. I’ll never ever forget you brother
    2 I light a candle every morning as soon as I wake up ever since bro. I love you
    1 Baby bro.. while it’s New Year’s Eve my only wish Is to be with u soon
    1 Everyone forgot about you bro.. never me, counting the days to be with u I love you
    1 البيت من غيرك ما اله طعم كنت حابة اعيش معك ذكريات حلوة ونكون احلى خوان بنشوفك بالجنة يا حبيبي 🥺❤️
    1 Bobo is up with you now.. I hope you both are okay. I have nothing left, yazeed
    1 I miss you 💔💔
    1 miss u my best friend ❤️
    1 It’s almost your 22nd birthday.. I miss you baby bro.
    1 8 more days til your birthday… I miss you so fucking much bro
    1 Happy birthday In heaven baby bro. 22nd.. not fair how I get to be here and you’re not
    2 I still miss you bro
    1 Almost two years without your beautiful soul. Been lost ever since
    1 2 years without you. I miss you so much bro
    1 العين يا نور العين للشوف تواقه..
    1 New year without your beautiful soul. These two years felt a million years❤️
    1 Second Ramadan without your beautiful soul.. I miss you baby brother. Forever my soulmate
    1 Sometimes I walk alone
    1 RIP yazeed
    1 Ahhh, the pain inside of me.... it's almost your 23rd birthday. So lost without you
    1 Happy 23rd birthday in heaven, Zozo.. I love you for life
    1 كل عام وروحك ب الف خير يا اخوي. بحبك موت
    1 Been dead inside ever since you’ve been gone…
    2 yazeeed i miss you soo much <3
    2 Not a second goes by without me thinking about you. People lied: it doesn’t get easier baby bro
    2 The pain will never go away and I don’t want it to go away. You are in me baby bro, my soulmate
    2 You are in me, you are in my soul now baby bro. I will forever be Yazeeds Sister❤️
    2 today marks 3 years. let your soul rest in peace for eternity...
    2 3 years exactly, today. I have been numb since that day. I miss you, I miss you.
    2 5 am and I spent the past hour staring at your pictures.. yazsister 4ever
    2 Happy thanksgiving bro.. I miss pretending to get drunk together of the cider. -ForeverYazSister
    2 I miss you everyday Yaz 💓
    1 Ramadan in heaven baby bro…
    2 Save me Yazeed
    2 كل عام وانت بألف خير بلجنة يا حبيب أختك انت
    2 I Love You, Yazeed. I always feel your presence and your guidance. My best friend 💙cryponaaa
    2 yaz i love you so much, you always slept innmy bed with me. u didnt that night
    2 i was just with Tito, wverything hurts
    2 rest well my brother i lovd u to death
    2 ill be there soon... promise 🧟 🖤🥺
    2 Guilt kills me day by day, I don’t deserve to live without you
    2 6th Eid without your beautiful soul with us,brother when will the day come
    2 The birds stopped chirping & the sky is not as blue without you
    1 I’m finding it hard to resist not leaving everything/everyone and coming to you
    1 Today,you turn 24 babybro.i know next birthday we’re together
    1 Please come see me or give me a sign of you today,I need you so bad bro
    1 What’s killing me slowly is not knowing if/when/will I ever see you again bro..
    1 I was so close to finally reuniting with you last night..
    1 ♿️♿️♿️
    1 Almost 4 years..days have no meaning or purpose since you left
    1 Your 4 years is coming up&my gut is saying I’m reuniting with you that day
    1 Scared to write what I actually have planned for this day. 4years, today since you left this earth
    1 Don’t know if these 4yrs felt like 100 or a day..
    1 It never gets easier brother..the what ifs of not knowing if I’ll ever see you again kill me

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