Makei Hill, age 17

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Lost to gun violence on October 23, 2022 in Elizabethtown, North Carolina.

Photo sources:

• https://www.majesticfh.com/obituary/MrMakei-Hill

News sources:

• Oct 23: https://www.wect.com: Two dead, one in serious condition after shooting on abandoned property in Bladen County

Also killed was:

• Javonta King Purdie, age 30

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