Jaylen Richards, age 12

Lost to gun violence on April 15, 2023 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Photo sources:

News sources:

496 candles have been lit for Jaylen.
Light a candle for Jaylen.

The people with the most candles in the past 24 hours are featured on our homepage.

Ask your friends to light a candle or come back tomorrow to light another candle for Jaylen.

You can add to Jaylen's profile:

  • Nickname:
    1 J Rock
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
  • Occupation:
    1 Student
  • Workplace:
    1 Student at Westport Academy
  • Schools attended:
    1 Westport Academy
  • Comments:
    9 Rest Easy Little One. this should not be happening to children. Enuf is Enuf!
    1 Gone too soon long live Jaylen
    1 Llj
    1 I miss you jrock i wish we could dunk eachother in the indoor pool again bro
    1 gone to soon , Long live Jaylen 💔

Other nearby fatal shootings: