Daquan Basnight, age 30

Lost to gun violence on August 1, 2021 in Trenton, New Jersey.

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  • Nickname:
    4 Bas
    2 Day Day
    1 Dae
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    7 One of the most beautiful human beings to know. To know Daquon was to love him <3
    2 Loved his family
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  • Schools attended:
    4 Trenton Catholic Academy; Lincoln University
  • Comments:
    4 We love and will miss you forever Bas! This isn’t goodbye just a see you later. We got you forever!
    2 I promise to take care of your Son and Kiana. Until we meet again.
    2 There’s not an hour that goes by that I don’t miss you, forever in my heart and nearby
    1 Elizabeth Basnight how could I find out is he my family

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