Aris Raynee Brito Jr., age 18

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

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

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