Aris Raynee Brito Jr, age 18

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

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  • Nickname:
    41 Tonka
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    10 Funny always mad people laugh LLA
    40 An Ambitious Love filled individual , with all the potential in the world .
    11 That n****
    27 Chill guy
    11 Hustler, Go getter
  • Occupation:
    34 Hustler
    34 Go getter
    30 Mr.MakeItHappen
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    14 Palo Verde
    10 Saguaro
    12 Tucson high
  • Comments:
    11 Momma loves you baby and I miss you so much !
    11 Miss you baby brother💔
    11 LLA my twin forever my bestie
    12 Granny ❤️ you and know you are with God so l fill sad but l am happy you are in paradise
    10 Most genuine and loving person ive ever known, left a stain on my heart LLA❤️🕊️
    39 Live long you brother forever your world,, never forgotten
    40 I miss and love you baby brother💔. LLA
    37 I love and miss you so much forever your world my handsome angel never forgotten
    52 keep dancing in the moonlight. I will never forget💙
    44 I wish you were he to make me laugh one more time or just listen to music tg for ever my twin
    34 RIP 💜Aris💜
    34 You never leave my mind, I love you and I miss you so much LLA❤️
    31 Love you
    31 R.I.P Best Brother I love you so much and I can’t believe that you’re gone 🥰😥
    11 A Son. A brother. My nephew. Taken to soon. You rest easy now with the Lord 💗
    35 😥 A Son. A brother. My nephew. Taken to soon. May you rest easy now with the Lord
    30 I wish I could have helped you 😭 I pray for your family💜
    31 justice for Aris🌟
    31 I see your flowers and candles every day you are so loved💜🌟💜
    37 Momma loves you baby! Thank you for being such an amazing Son! I’ll see you in Heaven!
    29 I will light a candle for you every day💜
    29 🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹
    28 Love you forever brother
    34 I love you and miss you so very much it feels unreal never seen this LLA
    33 FOREVER ARIS’ WORLD
    11 Aris 18 Forever🪻🌻🪻🌻🪻
    11 You’ll Always be a shining Star!!!✨💫
    26 rest in peace 💜🕊️💜
    25 you will always be in my heart💜
    32 Momma misses you so much it hurts.
    26 I miss you so much💔
    27 I pray that your family heals from the hurt💕
    25 I miss you twin forever airs world 🌎💸
    27 I miss you so much, forever gonna be alive my heart LLA❤️🕊️
    25 😔🌹🌹🌹
    26 Angel Aris💞
    24 I miss you Aris 🙏🏿
    24 Granny miss her granny son the Man but l no you are with your father G of
    28 I think about you every single day, wish I could hold you one more time. love you forever❤️
    26 You will always be in my heart ❤️
    29 I miss u I just got a tattoo for u I can’t wait till it’s finished
    34 Everytime I do something i just hear u nd dad talking shi I miss that the most
    19 I wish I could smoke with u one one time missing u everyday
    28 Good times remembered,💜
    30 You are so loved. Momma misses you every second of every day.❤️
    25 Forever my brother world on 🩸
    25 Love you baby brother
    29 🤍👟👟I will never forget
    22 I miss always being by your side, everything I do is for you🩷🕊️
    29 GOD help me and my family find peace.
    11 I still talk to you everyday, I hope your watching over me and listening🩷
    26 God bless the Brito family💜🙏
    26 Please watch over us I miss you and love you sm
    21 ❤️🤍💙
    21 Love you long time 😍😍
    22 💙💙💙💔
    17 💔🫶❤️
    23 Love you brother
    23 Praying everyday for your parents ❤️ miss you fam always and foever! this will never make sense 😔
    23 so senseless. no parent should have to bury their baby 💔 love you and may you RIP aris Jr!
    22 Such a sweet soul💖 We love you Aris Jr ! you will never be forgotten.
    23 Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts. Love you, Aris Jr
    23 I MISS YOU💔 it doesn’t feel real
    20 🙏🏿🙏🏿🥺😢😔☹️😭🙏🏿🙏🏿🥺
    22 Really missing you today, love you forever
    30 Thank you to everyone who made sure his killers were arrested!!
    25 you are so loved and so missed by so many❤️
    26 Justice for Aris ❤️
    21 🌺🌹💐🍁💐🌹🌺
    25 1 month it feels like yesterday 💔
    25 love the new smiling pic ❤️💔❤️
    23 You are a King 👑 and always will be!!!
    12 💐🫶😢
    11 Forever my brother world ,, weird ass n****s get get off my brother shii ong
    22 Forever ur world
    12 Live long the greatest tf broke ass n****s
    28 Not many places I go where we don’t have memories, wish u were here so bad
    19 I miss you baby boy
    19 love you forever big cousin 💔💔
    20 Love u nephew !!! 💖💙🪽
    20 love you endlessly, fly high my angel
    19 I miss you sooo much Baby boy!!🕊️🕊️😭😢
    21 rip Aris 🫶Always remembered
    21 Life sucks without you . You were our equalizer 👼🏿
    19 Forever ur world we love you
    20 This world lost such an intelligent, kind soul since you’re gone. I miss you so much
    22 I still cry for you 😭🌹🌹🌹
    17 I miss you
    14 Everyday!!!
    17 Man how I wish I had more time and well as pictures with you I love and miss you
    19 Love you twin miss you💸❤️
    20 We always had a good time with no matter what we were doing I miss that
    20 I can’t believe my baby is gone!!! I miss you so much it hurts.
    18 🌹💜🌹
    21 two months ago 💔🫶
    20 Gone too soon cause you had so much left to do
    20 I miss you brother
    17 Forever my brother world 😢😢
    14 Miss you sm
    14 miss you so much
    17 Miss you twin shi hell lame with out you LLTWIN
    20 I NEED MY BROTHER BACK
    14 😭🌹🤍😢💔
    13 You are so loved 🫶🏿
    16 wish i could call you
    17 Momma misses you so much. I miss our talks and the way your smile would light up any room.
    14 Happy Halloween baby brother I love you
    14 Bro I miss you like live long my twin like shi never finna be the same
    15 Miss you brother love you
    15 I love you cousin ❤️
    15 I miss you so much 😥😭🥺
    17 it's almost your birthday ♥️🫶
    16 Happy early bday
    15 Happy Birthday Aris 🫶❤️
    16 Happy Heavenly 19th Birthday Aris Jr 🎁🎉! You are so loved and missed 😥😢🥺
    18 HAPPY 19TH BIRTHDAY BABY BROTHERRR!!
    18 Big 19 ❤️
    16 Happy Birthday Aris Jr. ❤️
    16 so many flowers and candles! so loved💜
    18 always in my heart🌹🌹🌹
    21 Long live my brother
    16 Miss you baby boy🩷
    17 Mama loves and miss you so much baby!
    17 I’m so hurt you’re gone. I would never have imagined you being gone. I love you Aris😥💕
    18 I love you keep shinin bright for us
    19 This world lost an angel 👼🏿 I miss you
    16 I miss you so much it hurts 🥺🕊️
    16 I love you 🤟
    16 Life isn’t the same without you
    15 Who erased his nicknames???
    16 🥺😭😭😭
    16 We miss you so much ❤️
    14 Thank you for being our Angel 🫶🏿
    16 You are so loved👼🏿
    19 Miss you twin🩸
    16 I guess someone comes on and erases your comments. So I’m gonna start posting 3 a day!!!
    15 You are so loved and missed!!!!
    15 This world isn’t the same without you 🌍🪽
    16 I love you Aris Jr
    16 I miss the way your smile lite up any room ✨
    17 🌟You’re a star 🌟
    17 Not a day goes by that you aren’t missed king 👑
    17 Thanksgiving isn’t the same without you. I miss you so much
    18 i just want to call you I have so much I want to tell you
    19 I love you been missin you hella
    17 War behind you baby boy🩷
    16 justice for Aris💜
    16 I love you please continue watching over all of us
    17 I MISS YOU❤️‍🩹
    15 I miss you much
    15 Merry Christmas Eve little brother💕
    16 Merry Christmas baby!!!We miss you so much
    14 Missing you a lil extra today I love you
    14 1st New Year’s without you… I miss you much 🥺😭
    16 I love you
    15 my heart's still💔🎄🫶🌹
    15 I hope y'all partying hard for my old man I love y'all
    16 I seen a pretty white dove today
    15 Holidays were the worst without you❤️‍🩹
    16 This pain never ends. I miss you so much.
    18 it still feels so unreal
    16 Im missing you so rn
    15 Miss u n* forever ur world
    15 I miss you so much 🪽
    13 I love you baby. Not a day goes by that mama doesn’t think of you.. I miss you so much 👼🏿
    12 i think about you everyday I miss u so much today
    14 Had a dream about you❤️ missing you
    13 I’m so mad you left me I needed you
    13 They lied it doesn’t get any easier💔
    9 being loved by u was a blessing i miss it all the time
    10 I still see you dancing ❤️👟👟
    9 I almost broke down into tears just watching a TikTok I miss you so much
    9 still dont get no sleep about you some nights but we probably wouldve been up together anyways
    8 I miss you so much everyday
    6 Happy Easter. Missing you 🐣
    6 I still can’t believe you’re gone. I miss you so much 😢
    8 Mama loves you Aris and I miss you so much it hurts
    7 realest i ever met miss u stink
    3 I think about you every day 💕😒🥺
    2 I miss you loser😢🩷

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