Lavonte Seward Jr, age 13

Lost to gun violence on December 22, 2023 in Valdosta, Georgia.

Photo sources:

• Legacy.com: Lavonte Seward Obituary - Godfrey Funeral Home - Valdosta - 2023
• Contributed photo

News sources:

• Sep 28: https://www.wctv.tv: Three shot, one dead in Wednesday shooting near Valdosta elementary school
• Cleburne Times-Review: Suspect charged in fatal shooting of 13-year-old
• Valdosta Daily Times: Suspect charged in fatal shooting of 13-year-old
• Legacy.com: Lavonte Seward Obituary - Godfrey Funeral Home - Valdosta - 2023
• Dec 27: https://www.walb.com: Domestic disturbance leads to Lowndes Co. father suspected in fatal shooting of 13-year-old son
• Dec 23: https://www.walb.com: 13-year-old dies from a gunshot injury in Lowndes Co.
• Gun Violence Archive

Other nearby fatal shootings:

• Valdosta, GA - February 11, 2024
• Valdosta, GA - January 14, 2024
• Valdosta, GA - January 1, 2024
• Valdosta, GA - October 29, 2023
• Valdosta, GA - September 27, 2023