Michael Urioste, age 24

Lost to gun violence on February 11, 2023 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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  • Nickname:
    14 Cubby
    14 Little Michael
    22 Mikey
    21 Puddin
    11 Brother
  • Number of children:
    11 None
  • Personality:
    14 Kind, gentle, stubborn, loving, caring, supportive,beautiful
    18 funny, strong, brave, stubborn, sarcastic, loving, genuine
    15 passionate,sincere,loving,tender,sensitive
    14 the best friend anyone could ever ask for
    15 smart
    16 genuine
    14 romantic, successful, smart, handsome, perfect
    12 sarcastic
    12 a gentleman
    12 disciplined, hard working, intuitive
    12 old soul
    11 GOAT
    10 respectful
    10 charismatic
    9 trustworthy
    9 honest
    9 intellectual
  • Occupation:
    17 super hero
    11 comedian
    11 Protector of all
    8 Peace Keeper
    9 Spirit Guide
  • Workplace:
    11 Quest diagnostics
    8 Amazon
  • Schools attended:
    10 Mazano High School
    8 Aztec High School
  • Comments:
    23 Prayers for the family, What a senseless loss.
    16 He was so brave and always stood up for what he believed in. He is always watching over us.
    17 Your legacy will live on, I promise
    14 we're doing it, people will remember your name. ❤️
    8 you are so loved BF
    8 I'm gonna miss you bug

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