Malik Butler, age 22

Lost to gun violence on February 7, 2023 in Winnsboro, South Carolina.

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Also killed was:

Theron Byrd, age 23

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Nickname:
21 18LeakG 🖤

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Number of children:
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Personality:
23 Genuine & had a good heart

19 Loving. Good hearted manner some young man

18 Very respectful & helpful; great personality

16 I remember how much he loved noodles 🥹

16 Such a sweetheart and super talented! Love you forever ❤️

10 my boy love madden

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Occupation:
18 Rapper/Artist

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Workplace:
16 Studios

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Schools attended:
16 Fairfield Central High

7 Midlands Technical College

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Comments:
13 i will miss you & i love you so much - Shank 🖤

11 Malik. My heart is broken. You will always be one of my favorite students. Love Senorita Taylor

5 Heart is completely broken over you, we love you always!

5 You was & always will be my favorite coworker from McDonald's. Love you always, Angie

5 i love you man the fact im so emotional today

6 love my brudda still can't believe it yo manager / brudda - Cuban

2 I love you big bro 💔i wish shit was diffeeent

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