Tyrone Jacobs, age 24

Lost to gun violence on December 21, 2023 in Washington, District of Columbia.

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    4 Flyrone
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  • Comments:
    1 Still processing the fact you are gone. Miss you down here buddy!! Praying for justice
    1 I miss you. Just know I saw your potential and wanted the best for you.
    1 I will ALWAYS remember to NEVER 4get u. Justice will come.
    1 Rest up Lil Boy. That’s what I used to call you in humor. Smile down on us!
    1 Still praying for justice. No one gets to make a call to end life. Giving it to God
    1 Wondering what you are doing up there. Probably having it up. Sleep peacefully. Just missing you
    1 Missing you. Hope heaven is treating you right. Keep watching over us
    1 Gone but never forgotten Shawty
    1 Struggling with this but it will get easier. I miss you
    1 You are missed and you are still loved. Sleep peacefully Babyboy
    1 You are on my mind constantly. I miss you so much.
    1 Thinking of you again!! I lit a candle to let you know, I still care.
    1 You are loved Ty
    1 Happy Birthday!!!🎁🎂 Missing you as always.
    1 This neighborhood isn’t the same without you. I still hang on to our little memories. Rest up
    1 I know you up there watching and rooting for me. I love you Ty!!
    1 It’s been months now and still you weigh heavy on my heart. Sleep peacefully
    1 Hoping you have found your rightful place in heaven. 🪽🪽
    1 I know you are up there smiling and proud of me. Wish you were still here but you are free now
    1 Ty I don’t know how many times I can say it. I miss you . Never 4gotten
    1 Lit a candle for you. Missing you
    1 This still feels unreal. Missing you endlessly
    1 I miss seeing you fly past on your bike. I ride past the store and it ain’t the same. Rest up
    1 Never forgotten. Think of you often
    1 Fly High Ty!!!

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