Derek Pires, age 29

Lost to gun violence on March 13, 2023 in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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    1 Best Daddy,heart of gold to all family and friends
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    1 new bedford high school
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    1 Mommy loves and misses you with my whole heart💔
    1 love u cuzzy nit a day go by i dont think of u
    1 justice for my baby boy💔

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