Derika Shanice McGhee, age 29

Lost to gun violence on January 6, 2022 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

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    3 Sending prayers of peace to this family from VA🙏🏽🕊
    1 Senseless 😥🕯️🕊️🙏
    2 So sorry for you baby girl🙏🙏😥🕊🕊
    1 rest with the angels mama. prayers for your family
    1 May you and your son RIP. 💔💔🙏
    1 Play with my baby in Heaven with prince
    4 😔🕊🙏🏾🕯
    4 I love you
    1 RIP

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