Aris Raynee Brito Jr., age 18

Lost to gun violence on August 10, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona.

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  • Nickname:
    50 Tonka
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    20 Funny always mad people laugh LLA
    48 An Ambitious Love filled individual , with all the potential in the world .
    20 That n****
    36 Chill guy
    20 Hustler, Go getter
  • Occupation:
    43 Hustler
    43 Go getter
    39 Mr.MakeItHappen
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    23 Palo Verde
    19 Saguaro
    20 Tucson high
  • Comments:
    20 Momma loves you baby and I miss you so much !
    20 Miss you baby brother💔
    20 LLA my twin forever my bestie
    21 Granny ❤️ you and know you are with God so l fill sad but l am happy you are in paradise
    19 Most genuine and loving person ive ever known, left a stain on my heart LLA❤️🕊️
    47 Live long you brother forever your world,, never forgotten
    48 I miss and love you baby brother💔. LLA
    45 I love and miss you so much forever your world my handsome angel never forgotten
    61 keep dancing in the moonlight. I will never forget💙
    53 I wish you were he to make me laugh one more time or just listen to music tg for ever my twin
    42 RIP 💜Aris💜
    42 You never leave my mind, I love you and I miss you so much LLA❤️
    39 Love you
    39 R.I.P Best Brother I love you so much and I can’t believe that you’re gone 🥰😥
    19 A Son. A brother. My nephew. Taken to soon. You rest easy now with the Lord 💗
    43 😥 A Son. A brother. My nephew. Taken to soon. May you rest easy now with the Lord
    38 I wish I could have helped you 😭 I pray for your family💜
    39 justice for Aris🌟
    39 I see your flowers and candles every day you are so loved💜🌟💜
    45 Momma loves you baby! Thank you for being such an amazing Son! I’ll see you in Heaven!
    37 I will light a candle for you every day💜
    37 🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹
    36 Love you forever brother
    42 I love you and miss you so very much it feels unreal never seen this LLA
    41 FOREVER ARIS’ WORLD
    19 Aris 18 Forever🪻🌻🪻🌻🪻
    19 You’ll Always be a shining Star!!!✨💫
    34 rest in peace 💜🕊️💜
    33 you will always be in my heart💜
    40 Momma misses you so much it hurts.
    34 I miss you so much💔
    34 I pray that your family heals from the hurt💕
    32 I miss you twin forever airs world 🌎💸
    34 I miss you so much, forever gonna be alive my heart LLA❤️🕊️
    32 😔🌹🌹🌹
    33 Angel Aris💞
    31 I miss you Aris 🙏🏿
    31 Granny miss her granny son the Man but l no you are with your father G of
    35 I think about you every single day, wish I could hold you one more time. love you forever❤️
    33 You will always be in my heart ❤️
    36 I miss u I just got a tattoo for u I can’t wait till it’s finished
    41 Everytime I do something i just hear u nd dad talking shi I miss that the most
    26 I wish I could smoke with u one one time missing u everyday
    35 Good times remembered,💜
    37 You are so loved. Momma misses you every second of every day.❤️
    32 Forever my brother world on 🩸
    32 Love you baby brother
    37 🤍👟👟I will never forget
    29 I miss always being by your side, everything I do is for you🩷🕊️
    36 GOD help me and my family find peace.
    19 I still talk to you everyday, I hope your watching over me and listening🩷
    33 God bless the Brito family💜🙏
    33 Please watch over us I miss you and love you sm
    28 ❤️🤍💙
    28 Love you long time 😍😍
    29 💙💙💙💔
    24 💔🫶❤️
    30 Love you brother
    31 Praying everyday for your parents ❤️ miss you fam always and foever! this will never make sense 😔
    31 so senseless. no parent should have to bury their baby 💔 love you and may you RIP aris Jr!
    29 Such a sweet soul💖 We love you Aris Jr ! you will never be forgotten.
    31 Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts. Love you, Aris Jr
    31 I MISS YOU💔 it doesn’t feel real
    27 🙏🏿🙏🏿🥺😢😔☹️😭🙏🏿🙏🏿🥺
    29 Really missing you today, love you forever
    37 Thank you to everyone who made sure his killers were arrested!!
    32 you are so loved and so missed by so many❤️
    33 Justice for Aris ❤️
    28 🌺🌹💐🍁💐🌹🌺
    32 1 month it feels like yesterday 💔
    32 love the new smiling pic ❤️💔❤️
    30 You are a King 👑 and always will be!!!
    19 💐🫶😢
    18 Forever my brother world ,, weird ass n****s get get off my brother shii ong
    29 Forever ur world
    19 Live long the greatest tf broke ass n****s
    35 Not many places I go where we don’t have memories, wish u were here so bad
    26 I miss you baby boy
    26 love you forever big cousin 💔💔
    27 Love u nephew !!! 💖💙🪽
    27 love you endlessly, fly high my angel
    26 I miss you sooo much Baby boy!!🕊️🕊️😭😢
    28 rip Aris 🫶Always remembered
    28 Life sucks without you . You were our equalizer 👼🏿
    26 Forever ur world we love you
    27 This world lost such an intelligent, kind soul since you’re gone. I miss you so much
    29 I still cry for you 😭🌹🌹🌹
    24 I miss you
    21 Everyday!!!
    24 Man how I wish I had more time and well as pictures with you I love and miss you
    26 Love you twin miss you💸❤️
    27 We always had a good time with no matter what we were doing I miss that
    27 I can’t believe my baby is gone!!! I miss you so much it hurts.
    25 🌹💜🌹
    28 two months ago 💔🫶
    27 Gone too soon cause you had so much left to do
    27 I miss you brother
    24 Forever my brother world 😢😢
    22 Miss you sm
    22 miss you so much
    24 Miss you twin shi hell lame with out you LLTWIN
    28 I NEED MY BROTHER BACK
    22 😭🌹🤍😢💔
    21 You are so loved 🫶🏿
    23 wish i could call you
    24 Momma misses you so much. I miss our talks and the way your smile would light up any room.
    22 Happy Halloween baby brother I love you
    22 Bro I miss you like live long my twin like shi never finna be the same
    23 Miss you brother love you
    23 I love you cousin ❤️
    23 I miss you so much 😥😭🥺
    25 it's almost your birthday ♥️🫶
    24 Happy early bday
    23 Happy Birthday Aris 🫶❤️
    24 Happy Heavenly 19th Birthday Aris Jr 🎁🎉! You are so loved and missed 😥😢🥺
    26 HAPPY 19TH BIRTHDAY BABY BROTHERRR!!
    26 Big 19 ❤️
    24 Happy Birthday Aris Jr. ❤️
    24 so many flowers and candles! so loved💜
    26 always in my heart🌹🌹🌹
    29 Long live my brother
    24 Miss you baby boy🩷
    25 Mama loves and miss you so much baby!
    26 I’m so hurt you’re gone. I would never have imagined you being gone. I love you Aris😥💕
    27 I love you keep shinin bright for us
    28 This world lost an angel 👼🏿 I miss you
    26 I miss you so much it hurts 🥺🕊️
    26 I love you 🤟
    26 Life isn’t the same without you
    25 Who erased his nicknames???
    26 🥺😭😭😭
    26 We miss you so much ❤️
    24 Thank you for being our Angel 🫶🏿
    26 You are so loved👼🏿
    29 Miss you twin🩸
    26 I guess someone comes on and erases your comments. So I’m gonna start posting 3 a day!!!
    25 You are so loved and missed!!!!
    25 This world isn’t the same without you 🌍🪽
    27 I love you Aris Jr
    27 I miss the way your smile lite up any room ✨
    28 🌟You’re a star 🌟
    28 Not a day goes by that you aren’t missed king 👑
    28 Thanksgiving isn’t the same without you. I miss you so much
    29 i just want to call you I have so much I want to tell you
    30 I love you been missin you hella
    28 War behind you baby boy🩷
    27 justice for Aris💜
    27 I love you please continue watching over all of us
    28 I MISS YOU❤️‍🩹
    26 I miss you much
    27 Merry Christmas Eve little brother💕
    28 Merry Christmas baby!!!We miss you so much
    26 Missing you a lil extra today I love you
    26 1st New Year’s without you… I miss you much 🥺😭
    28 I love you
    27 my heart's still💔🎄🫶🌹
    27 I hope y'all partying hard for my old man I love y'all
    28 I seen a pretty white dove today
    27 Holidays were the worst without you❤️‍🩹
    28 This pain never ends. I miss you so much.
    30 it still feels so unreal
    28 Im missing you so rn
    27 Miss u n* forever ur world
    27 I miss you so much 🪽
    25 I love you baby. Not a day goes by that mama doesn’t think of you.. I miss you so much 👼🏿
    24 i think about you everyday I miss u so much today
    26 Had a dream about you❤️ missing you
    25 I’m so mad you left me I needed you
    25 They lied it doesn’t get any easier💔
    21 being loved by u was a blessing i miss it all the time
    23 I still see you dancing ❤️👟👟
    21 I almost broke down into tears just watching a TikTok I miss you so much
    21 still dont get no sleep about you some nights but we probably wouldve been up together anyways
    21 I miss you so much everyday
    19 Happy Easter. Missing you 🐣
    21 I still can’t believe you’re gone. I miss you so much 😢
    23 Mama loves you Aris and I miss you so much it hurts
    22 realest i ever met miss u stink
    19 I think about you every day 💕😒🥺
    19 I miss you loser😢🩷
    15 I love you baby
    13 i miss your laugh
    11 You’re so lame for leaving me😭 I miss you so much
    11 I miss and love you so much
    12 I miss you so much I try to go on with life but it’s so painful without you here 💔
    13 In honor of you I will be drinking lemon drop cutwaters🩷
    8 I miss you 😢
    9 Tomorrow marks a year i miss you so much
    9 still remembering you taking your last steps💔😭
    9 👟👟I will never forget 💙
    9 Already a year. Time doesn’t heal anything. I miss you so much baby😢
    9 First year as an angel and I miss you more than anything
    6 I love you and I miss you KING 👑
    1 Mama misses you so much. Not a day goes by that I don’t think about you! I love you 💕

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