Aris Raynee Brito Jr., age 18

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

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

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