Junior Vasquez-Mendez, age 21

Lost to gun violence on June 23, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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  • Nickname:
    3 Shortman
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  • Personality:
    3 Funny
    2 Caring
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  • Schools attended:
    2 Benjamin E. Mays High school
  • Comments:
    4 He was one of my closest friends, always honest and funny
    4 truly a sweet soul , you will be missed 🤍

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