Joseph Williams, age 17

Lost to gun violence on April 5, 2021 in Saint Louis, Missouri.

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Also killed was:

Mykal Taylor, age 20

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Nickname:
4 Luh Jay

4 Baby Jay

1 Joe

1 Luh jay

1 Liljay

1 Esco

1 Escobarr Joe

1 Twinn

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Personality:
2 peaceful and just lost trynna make some money in this world and was hated on

2 loved

1 outgoing

2 Joe was a loving person and he was so loyal he would never sugar coat anything to you

1 Loving and he’s smile was everything

1 Real

1 Never hated and always made it happen

1 Always smiling but a get on yo ass if you hopped in his lane

1 Wasn’t susposed to go yet

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Schools attended:
7 Hazelwood East

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Comments:
2 Imy So Much Brother 💙💋 Keep Looking Out 4 Yo Niece N Me 💔😢🕊️

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