Lost to gun violence on May 12, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Nickname:
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Shoob
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Pooh
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Occupation:
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Security Guard
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Workplace:
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Jefferson Torresdale Hospital
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Schools attended:
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Community College
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We miss and love you nephew
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Nephew, though you're gone, your memories live on in the beautiful boys you left. Forever cherished.
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Nephew, although you're no longer with us, your spirit lives on in the wonderful boys.
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Your absence from this place keeps your memories alive in the hearts of all who knew you.
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It's heartbreaking to be without you for a year, but we pray for justice to be served.
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It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year and 5 months since you’ve been gone.
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Love can be painful and hard to let go of, but we will never forget the love you had for us.
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Always praying for peace that surpasses all understanding. Forever Cherished
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Your family loved, admired, and adored you. Our hearts are filled with gratitude for them.
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Lighting a candle is a small gesture that brings comfort in knowing others are sharing their grief.
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It was a joy to have known you, even for the brief time you were with us.
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There is a deep void within her, and I continue to pray that she finds peace.
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Though the responsible party is jailed and a non-jury trial is requested, we still hope for justice.
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We must honor his memory by recognizing his life and making amends for any mistakes we've made.
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Everyone has a time to live and die, but life should never be taken by gun violence.
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The pain of missing his voice, his presence, and the joy the he brought into a room.
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It’s incredibly difficult to navigate life after such a traumatic event. Overwhelming.
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How does one acknowledge the empty space inside of them to actually make space to grieve.
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It's tragic that your life was cut short at a young age, but your story will continue to live on.
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I miss you big cousin
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Wow, 22 YOL. I remember when you were a toddler, strutting around like a little diesel boy.
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We have watched you grow from a baby to a toddler, then to a teenager, and lastly into a young man.
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It’s hard to believe it’s been almost 2 years since you left us.
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Visiting your gravesite on your birthday was truly heart-wrenching.
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That oldest son remind me so much of you, just loving on yah boys we miss you Neph.
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Justice is what we seek! We the family expect nothing less.
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