Jayla Blackshear, age 14

Lost to gun violence on April 15, 2022 in Anchorage, Alaska.

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  • Nickname:
    2 Lime
    2 Jay
    2 Jay Jay
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    3 Bubbly,Kind,Gentle
  • Occupation:
    1 None
  • Workplace:
    1 None
  • Schools attended:
    2 Begich middle school
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