Demetrius Thomas, age 33

Lost to gun violence on August 24, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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    9 would give you the shirt off of his back !
    8 Comical
    8 Giving
    8 Talented musician
    7 Intelligent, charismatic, charming, talented, extremely funny, witty, insightful, etc
    7 Creative, innovative, generous, nonjudgmental, spiritual
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    8 He wasn’t finished; he had so much more to do and give.
    3 He was a great friend and didn’t deserve to leave us the way he did..
    3 My son didnt deserve to die like that! He had the biggest heart and he was a kind soul!
    2 Rest peacefully my first born. I love and miss you so much!
    2 i will continue to fight for justice for you Demetrius! I miss you Son
    2 You're truly missed Son! My heart is broken
    1 Son 2 years laters it still doesn't seem real! i miss you so much! i love you!

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