Phillip Michael Rutledge, age 32

Lost to gun violence on August 20, 2023 in Coolidge, Arizona.

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  • Nickname:
    9 phill
    24 Philly Phil
  • Number of children:
    5 1 I Will find her!
    5 1 daughter
  • Personality:
    8 Eunique laugh
    19 Smile
    21 Sweet and Caring Personality
    26 beautiful smile and unique laugh. I am his mother
    23 Please do not change anything on here, I'm his mother. be respectful.
    22 Bro you were good people, your so called friends were not your friends. Justice for Phil!
    19 I Love And Miss You ❤️ Thank You For Helping me. Can't wait to see you again 🙏🙏🙏❤️
    20 You were like my little brother. I can't wait till we have justice for you. Love You 😭🙏🙏🙏
    17 missing you
  • Workplace:
    13 worked with the Enemy!
  • Schools attended:
    18 Coolidge High School
    19 Guthrie Job corp
  • Comments:
    22 Loved! momma Loves you.
    5 Forever in our hearts! Locked in 🔐
    22 I miss you so much. you are so Loved..
    27 Justice for Phillip
    20 I miss you so much son. 💔
    22 Things will never be the same without you 😭
    20 I miss you so much ❤️
    19 STOP ERASING MY COMMENTS ON HERE, YOU CAN ADD COMMENTS BUT STOP ERASING MY COMMENTS!
    20 JUSTICE FOR PHILLIP
    17 Bro, they set you up! Justice for Phil!
    15 AGREED!
    15 JUSTICE JUSTICE JUSTICE!
    13 I Love you Precious
    12 we will NEVER stop fighting for Justice!
    12 I miss you so much. love you Always.
    12 you are my mini me. 😥
    11 I miss you.. 😥
    10 your memory will live here on forever...
    11 JUSTICE!
    10 not a day goes by that I don't think about you.
    10 you were unique
    10 karma does not discriminate, in time it will come back to them
    5 We won't stop fighting for Justice!
    10 I Won't stop fighting for you!
    5 The people you trusted were Snakes! every last one of them. they all had a part in this.
    5 #TRUST NO ONE!
    11 Miss you Phillip I’ll see you soon
    10 💕
    11 what goes around, comes around. you are Truly missed 😢
    5 Justice for Phillip Rutledge!!
    11 I miss you Phillip. Not a day that goes by that I don’t think of you. 💕
    11 I miss you everyday 💕
    11 Justice for Phillip 🙌🏽
    11 I Love you Phillip 😭
    6 I love you Big Head!! Forever missed!
    10 Hugs and Kisses..
    11 You were such a kind beautiful soul 💕
    5 I will never forget the times we spent together 😢
    6 No amount of time will make me forget you EVER!
    5 IT WAS SMOOTH HOW WE REMOVED THAT ONESIE, WE KNEW ALL ALONG 😂 😂 😂
    9 only knew you for 2 months 🐘
    5 THE ONESIE DISAPPERED 😂 😂 😂 WE KNEW ALL ALONG 😂 😂 😂
    9 onesies
    10 only knew you for 6 weeks smh
    10 thank God you had 2 phones 🐘
    10 missing you.
    8 I miss you so much!
    5 she was involved.
    8 eva Rn
    5 eva nR
    7 you are still Loved!
    7 you never called anyone baby girl, you hated that term 🤔
    7 people that knew you Love you, you were so down to earth .... 💕
    8 In our hearts forever! 💋
    6 🕯️
    6 I will Love you Forever and a day! 🕯️😭
    6 I'm so sad your gone 😭
    7 I miss you
    4 candle
    5 I look up at the sky and I cry thinking of you.
    5 You are constantly on my mind, gone too soon. 💔
    5 Baby Greyson
    5 🐘 🐘 🐘 🐘 🐘
    5 Thank God you had 2 phones.
    5 smooth removing the onesie 👍
    5 you were such a Ray of sunshine.
    5 I still look for your good morning text this is so wrong. 😢
    5 Baltimore Ravens were Exposed!

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