Dakota Wayne Trent, age 17

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Lost to gun violence on February 8, 2025 in Weaverville, North Carolina.

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  • Nickname:
    4 cody
    4 Kota
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  • Number of children:
    4 0
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  • Personality:
    6 funny
    2 caring
    4 big hearted
    2 loyal
    3 he there when you felt you had nobody
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  • Schools attended:
    2 north buncombe
    3 Madison high
    1 ab tech
    1 woodfin elementary
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  • Comments:
    3 i knew him since i was 5, just wish i got to say goodbye one last time fr
    3 love you bro just wish i could say it to your face
    2 he loves Lk his friends and his mom and little sister so MUCH
    2 I will always love you!
    2 He was such a good person who loved his friends and family more then anything. Another gone to soon
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