Timothy Nakamoto, age 43

Lost to gun violence on January 3, 2026 in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

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  • Nickname:
    3 tim
    4 timmy
    2 Shiro
    2 shiro
  • Number of children:
    2 3 kids, 2 left to grieve their father and 1 angel baby
  • Personality:
    3 He lived with fire, protecting his own, demanding respect, and standing fierce for those he loved
    3 A loving brother
    2 The most loving, fun, adventurous, protective, kind man. Once you knew him you were family.
    2 Devoted son.
    2 Amazing father to 3 kids, 2 left to grieve his absence and one angel baby reunited with his dad.
    2 super smart. animal lover (especially snakes he would collect from the nearby park)
  • Occupation:
    2 General Contractor and Landscaper.
  • Workplace:
    2 Everywhere and anywhere.
  • Schools attended:
    3 Reid Ross
    1 Terry Sanford
    1 Ferguson-Easley
  • Comments:
    4 Him and his brother are half-white & half-Japanese 💔💔

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