Luis Esquivel, age 24

Lost to gun violence on April 13, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  • Nickname:
    18 "He was known as JR by his mom and family, and as Luis by friends and co-workers."
  • Number of children:
    14 Father to Ozo 🐾
    9 Ozo still waits for you at the door every day, hijo.
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  • Workplace:
    13 797 Union Las Vegas Paying
  • Schools attended:
    12 Canyon Springs High School
  • Comments:
    22 My Jr no words can describe how much we miss you ❤️ Love your mom and sister
    14 It’s been 35 days without your smile, your voice, your hugs. Life feels so empty without you.
    13 You turn 25 in heaven today, Jr. I miss you deeply. My soul will love you forever, my son.
    9 Life is so unfair, hijo. Watching Nat and your sister carry this sadness every day is unbearable. 💔
    9 I feel so powerless not be able to help them or myself.
    10 We feel so lonely without you Hijo.
    8 4 months today without you, Hijo… and the pain only grows deeper with each day that passes.
    5 Every day feels incomplete without your voice, your laugh, your presence.💔
    3 Almost 7 months since our world changed forever. 💔

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