Tramell Kwame Shotwell, age 30

Lost to gun violence on June 3, 2022 in Bakersfield, California.

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  • Nickname:
    3 Mellman
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    10 Tramell had a loving soul. I will miss my son.
  • Occupation:
    3 Oilfields
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    4 South High
    3 West High School
    1 William Penn
  • Comments:
    4 RIP I’m so sorry Mell!!! Love you 💙
    2 Rest in Peace cousin. We love you.
    4 Rest in peace Nephew❤️ ❤️Love you❤️
    2 Promise to keep your name alive and memories at heart. we ❤️you Mel
    3 love you mell rest easy baby ❤️🕊
    2 rest in paradise. i love you forever 💙
    3 forever my brothers keeper we love you and miss you
    6 Fly high big bro I love and miss you dearly you were taken way to soon love you ♾ Sis🤍
    3 Love you always and forever 🤍
    2 Sorry this happened we love you always and forever 🤍
    5 May your transition be peaceful, love you .. your first cousin !!
    4 Rest in Paradise tell Gucc I Love him😥💔
    5 I love you & miss you so much. Granny ❤️🦋
    4 We love and miss you and GuCc so much , i wonder what you both are up there doing . 🤍🤍
    3 Love an miss both my little cousin’s Spread Ya’ll wing an 🕊 High my 💔 💐
    2 RIP ..rest easy and praying for ur family 💜
    2 Rest In Peace cuddy ❤️🙏🏾
    3 Love you big bro for life 💙💙💙‼️ you continue to Rezt 🤴
    2 man im sorry smh i didnt even get to say sorry 😭
    2 rip tell my bby ilh n im sorry fr not talkn to
    2 you never let someone go without saying sorry😭
    5 Love you big bruh happy 4th -TinyFroggy
    5 I come to this page everyday because my heart just won’t accept your death. Love you 🤞🏾💙
    3 Love yu big bro every day I misz yu -Froggy4
    4 Love and miss you big bro life is just not the same without 😔💔sis
    9 If I could go back in time I would trade places with you. I miss you so much. Momma loves you.
    1 Love you MellMan 💔🕊-froggy
    1 RIP Cousin Tremell!! I miss you!
    3 ♥️ you cuddie. Tell PoohPooh I love him♥️ Cousin Lisa
    4 Up at 3am thinking of you… Missing each and every day.
    4 Wizh I can have one more convo wtchu brutha I misz you lika mf I’ma keep it lit for yu love you 4L
    2 This is so unfair 😫😭….
    7 HOPEFULLY JUSTICE WILL BE SERVED SOON IN YOUR HONOR!!!! I LOVE AND MISS YOU SO MUCH!!!!
    3 Love you bro I get teary eyed everyday thinkn about you 😞-froggy
    2 Thank you for being by side when I needed to talk. Love you 🤞🏾
    2 Love you big bruh -froggy
    4 Almost 2 months later and I still can't comprehend you are gone. I miss and ❤️ you son.
    2 Love you bruh #T4L -Froggy
    1 I love and miss you so much.
    3 Okay you can come back now…. SMH this can’t be life. Missing you 😫
    2 Praying for justice!!!! I just don’t understand why ? Smh
    2 Went to visit you a few days ago and idc this just doesn’t feel real.
    1 Top of the morning brodie love n misz yu gang -Froggy
    2 I love and miss you son.
    3 I come to this page everyday and today I have no words just still speechless. Love you
    2 Today marks 3 months of your death. I'm still having a hard time accepting it.
    1 Love n misz yu big bruh
    3 I'm still having a hard time trying to look at your pictures. I miss you and love you son.
    2 Granny miss you so much. I love you ❤️❤️🦋
    3 The love I have for you will never die…. Forever you!! 🤞🏾🥰💙
    4 my son was so handsome. miss and love you so much.
    1 Love you big bruh 💙
    1 Wish I can call n chop it upj wtchu misz yu thugg ‼️🕊💙
    1 Love yu big bruh ima keep yo name alive 4eva 💙
    1 Just one of those days.Thinking Of you....
    2 No words today just in my thoughts and wondering why you ?
    2 Thinking about you and Gucc . We’re really missing you both out here 💙, Brek
    2 I love and miss you so much. This about to be hard with the holidays.
    1 Love yu bruther I ain’t forgot bout yu #T4L ⚔️
    2 Why did you have to go so soon ? 😫
    3 Miss you.. still haven’t processed this and just want to know why? 💔🥹 love you big bro ♾️
    1 Thinking of you ☺️
    1 Happy Thanksgiving son. I love you. you should have been here PHYSICALLY!
    1 Happy thanksgiving big bruh misz you 💙
    1 HAPPY HEAVENLY THANKSGIVING NEPHEW...LOVE YOU🙏🏽🕊💙🕊🤍🦃🙏🏽🤍🍁
    2 Missing you everyday still unreal love you ♾️
    2 Every time I come to this pg my hearts skips a beat. I hate life without u.
    2 It’s been 6 mos since you’ve been gone. I’m still having trouble accepting it. I miss you!
    2 Love you bro misz yu thugg‼️
    2 …………. No words today. Just tears and memories
    2 Missing you like crazy son. I love you!!
    1 Love you big bruh misz yu ‼️
    2 Sitting here thinking of you. Can’t stop crying. I love you son!!!!
    2 Merry Heavenly Christmas son. Wish you could have been here. I love and miss so much.
    2 Love you big bruh misz yu keep watching over me ‼️💔
    2 Happy Heavenly New Year my baby boy. I miss and love you more then you know.
    2 Love you ♾️ thinking about you heavy 🕊️
    3 I love you and miss you. I’m pushing for Justice to be served soon.
    1 Love you Boi 💙
    2 I love and miss you son. I think if you daily wishing you were still with us.
    5 Your sister put a big tattoo of your angelic face on her leg. We love and miss you so much!
    2 Damn 😭 Still unreal , unfair.
    1 Love you brother think about you daily🤧 ♾️
    1 I can feel you pretty much everywhere I go… Missing you 😭
    1 Love you big bruh 💙💙⚔️
    1 Happy Easter son. Missing you. I love you!!!
    2 It’s not getting easier……missing you
    1 3:41am up thinking about you love you 😪♾️
    2 Having balloon release for Gucc then you on birthday
    1 I miss you son!!
    1 Misz yu big bruh it’ll never be the same 😔
    2 Happy Heavenly Birthday son. This is a rough Mother’s Day for me. I love u!
    2 Happy heavenly birthday king -Froggy
    1 Happy heavenly birthday cousin we missing you
    2 Happy Heavenly B-day fly high 💙 u cousin Tasha
    1 Happy Heavenly Cake Day.😔🥃 I Love You 💔 Forever Missing You. 🙏🏽 #Taurusgang 🔒
    1 Miss you bro I wish you was here,
    1 Hurst to Know I Have to Remember You For Longer Than I Knew You. ILY 💔🔒 4L -A
    2 Missing you like crazy son. Waiting for you to walk thru the door.
    2 Today marks 1 year your life was stolen from us. I love and miss you more then you know son.
    2 Feels Like it Was Just Yesterday 😣 Forever Gunna Cherish Each n Every Moment we Had 4L 🔒 -A
    3 Thinking of you 💙
    2 Happy Heavenly Father Day son. I miss and love you so much!
    1 Miss and love you bro your always on my mind until we meet again 🫶🏾♾️
    1 Today we celebrate 4 of July Tramell style in your honor. I love you son and miss you so much.
    1 This holiday was even harder for me cause I know this was your thing.
    1 Where ever you are I’m really hoping you enjoying this day. Your day. ILY 4L 🔒💔 - A.
    1 I love you son!!!
    1 Thinking of you son. I love you and miss you!
    2 Sitting here at your grave. This is still unreal. I love you son so much. Missing you.
    1 missing you ♾️😞
    1 I love you son. Wish I could just hug you. Trying to keep the memory of you with your son.
    1 ikno u up n heaven dam it hurts like hell I kno God dnt make mistakes..this sure feels like 1 4L-A
    1 I’ve been dreaming of you. I miss you son so much. I love you.
    1 I love you son. I miss you so much.
    1 We can’t replace the things you did for your son but we celebrated his b day yesterday. We love you
    2 Misz you big bruh yu n popz watch over me ‼️💙
    1 Been thinking of you heavy! Praying for all of your loved ones! Grief aint easy!
    1 This still feel so unreal. I NEED to know WHY? WHAT HAPPEN? Hopefully soon.
    1 I went to visit you today. I love you and miss you my loving son.
    1 I love and miss you son!
    1 It Thanksgiving today and it’s not the same. I miss u saying “what you cook mom” I love you!
    1 Happy thanksgiving big bruh we misz yu down here 💙‼️
    1 Love you big bruh
    1 Merry Heavenly Christmas my angel. I love and miss you dearly. MOM!
    1 Merry Christmas big bruh love you and misz you
    1 Merry Christmas bro miss you man ♾️
    1 Happy new year big bruh I misz yu everyday loco 🫡
    1 It’s a New Year but it’s not so happy. I love and miss you son. Wishing you were here with us.
    1 Love yu bruther 💙🫡
    3 I’m so sorry son but justice was not served in your honor. A ANGRY and UPSET MOTHER!!
    1 Been thinking of you heavy… It’s all love 💕 RIP Hi yeah take your time
    1 💔
    1 Every time I come to this page nothing comes to mind just tears form. I
    1 A thought came to mind that I hadn’t heard from you. Then I realized you were not here. 😢
    1 I miss you 😢
    1 Another sad holiday without you. Happy Heavenly Easter son. I miss you. 🥰 I will always love you!!!
    1 Love you bro miss you ♾️
    2 Grandma love and miss you so much!!
    1 Thinking of you 💔
    1 Love n misz you bruh ‼️
    1 Damn
    1 I miss you son. Been dreaming of you.
    1 I love you so much! Happy birthday to us! Ain’t nothing like a 5/14 TAURUS! ♉️
    1 Happy Heavenly Birthday my loving son.
    1 Today makes two long years. Missing you today and everyday!
    1 Today marks 2 years of your death. I’m sorry this happened to you.
    1 Happy Father’s Day son. I wish you could have seen your son grow.
    1 Missing you so much! Thank you for being by my side when I needed you
    2 Going through a tough time again and I can think about is you
    1 Come back friend 🥲🥲
    1 Had anybody heard any updates ? Still no arrest?
    1 Yes no arrest. It’s over
    1 Today was your favorite holiday, 4th of July. Love you and miss you son!
    1 Momma misses you son.
    1 Love you big bruh misz you wish shit was different
    1 Thinking of you son. I miss you so much.
    1 Miss you 😔 thinking about you ♾️
    1 I love you son. Today your baby birthday. I’m doing him right.
    1 I’m missing you and your mess talking self. I love you son!!
    1 I miss you son. I love you ❤️
    1 Missing you like crazy
    1 Love you big bruh 💙 4L … 👁️4👁️
    1 We missing you son on this Thanksgiving. I love ❤️ and miss you so much.
    1 I love and miss you nephew happy thanksgiving
    1 ain’t forgot about you boy 😭🥺…. Missing you 😔

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