Arthur Touch, age 14

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Lost to gun violence on December 16, 2020 in Long Beach, California.

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  • Nickname:
    1 Shelby Lawrence Smith
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  • Number of children:
    3 0
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  • Personality:
    2 Quiet and Polite
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  • Occupation:
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  • Workplace:
    2 None
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  • Schools attended:
    2 Poly High School
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  • Comments:
    2 3/25/21-Today marks the 100th day that my nephew was taken away. Miss him dearly.
    1 8/10/21-Happy Birthday little nephew!! We miss you every single day!
    1 12/16/21-Today marks the 1 year of you being gone. I love you and miss you terribly.
    1 8/10/22: Happy Birthday Nephew. May you continue looking after us from above.
    1 12/29/22: Dreamt that you told me everything will be ok. Than my fish tank light turned on.
    1 12/31/22: Happy New Year nephew. I miss you every day 🥲
    1 8/10/23-Happy Birthday Nephee
    1 knew him ever since elementary and i never thought this would be how it would end for him. LLAT
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