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🚨💜 HELP US BRING HARMONI HOME 💜🚨

Every Share Matters. Every Minute Counts.

The Cleveland community is urgently asking for help in locating Harmoni, a 9-year-old girl who has been reported missing. Harmoni was last seen leaving school around dismissal time in the area of 41st Street and Superior Avenue in Cleveland, and her loved ones are deeply concerned for her safety.

At the time she was last seen, Harmoni was wearing a black coat, black knee-high furry boots, a blue Stitch shirt, and black and blue pants. She has her hair styled in box braids. Harmoni is a bright, innocent child, and her sudden disappearance has left her family and the entire community frightened and searching for answers.

Right now, every moment matters. Her family is anxiously waiting, hoping and praying for her safe return. What may seem like a small detail or a brief sighting could be the key to bringing Harmoni home. The community’s eyes, ears, and hearts are needed more than ever.

If you have any information at all regarding Harmoni’s whereabouts—no matter how small it may seem—please contact local authorities immediately or reach out to Akeem Smith in Cleveland. Your call could make all the difference.

Please help by sharing this message widely across social media, neighborhoods, and community groups. Let’s come together to protect one of our own and ensure Harmoni is safely reunited with her family.

💜 Bring Harmoni home.

💜 Keep her name and face visible.

💜 Let’s stand united until she is found safe.

🕊️ In Loving Memory of Morgan Brown 🕊️

Forever 33, Forever Cherished

With profound sorrow and heavy hearts, the Birmingham community mourns the heartbreaking loss of Morgan Brown, whose life was tragically taken at just 33 years old. Morgan’s passing has left an immeasurable void in the lives of family, friends, and all who knew and loved them, casting a shadow of grief across a community now united in remembrance and reflection.

Authorities have shared that arrests have been made and charges filed in connection with Morgan’s death. While the legal process moves forward, what remains most important is honoring Morgan’s life—the love they gave, the joy they shared, and the memories that will forever live on in the hearts of those closest to them.

Morgan was more than a headline or a statistic. They were a cherished loved one, a friend, and a light to many. Known for their warmth, compassion, and genuine spirit, Morgan had a way of making others feel seen and valued. Whether through laughter, kindness, or quiet strength, Morgan’s presence brought comfort and connection to those around them.

To their family, Morgan was deeply loved and irreplaceable—a source of pride, love, and countless treasured moments. To friends, Morgan was loyal, caring, and full of life, someone whose friendship meant everything. The pain of this loss is profound, and the absence Morgan leaves behind is felt in ways words cannot fully express.

As Birmingham grieves, the community stands together in support of Morgan’s loved ones, lifting them up in prayer, compassion, and solidarity. In this time of sorrow, may they find comfort in the outpouring of love surrounding them and strength in the beautiful memories that will forever keep Morgan close.

Though Morgan Brown’s life was taken far too soon, their legacy of love, kindness, and connection will endure. They will be remembered not for the tragedy of their passing, but for the life they lived and the hearts they touched. Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts—Morgan Brown will forever be loved, forever missed, and forever remembered. 🕯️💙

🕊️ In Loving Memory of Kayden Haden 🕊️

Forever 20, Forever Loved

💔 With hearts weighed down by grief, the Pelahatchie community is mourning the tragic and untimely loss of Kayden Haden, whose life was taken far too soon in a motorcycle crash early Monday morning. At just 20 years old, Kayden’s passing has left family, friends, and neighbors struggling to comprehend a loss so sudden and heartbreaking.

The fatal crash occurred in the early morning hours on Highway 43 near Mineral Spring Road, a moment that forever changed countless lives. What should have been the beginning of a new day instead became a time of sorrow, leaving a community united in mourning and reflection.

Kayden was more than a name or an age—he was a bright spirit full of promise, dreams, and a love for life that shined through everything he did. Known for his kind heart, infectious smile, and adventurous nature, Kayden had a way of making those around him feel welcomed and valued. His passion for riding reflected his free spirit and fearless approach to life, always embracing each moment with energy and hope.

To his family, Kayden was a deeply loved son and cherished loved one whose future held endless possibilities. To his friends, he was a loyal companion, a source of laughter, and someone who could be counted on in both good times and difficult moments. His absence is profoundly felt, and the silence left behind speaks volumes of the love he shared and the impact he made in his short time on earth.

As Pelahatchie grieves, the community stands together in prayer and support for Kayden’s family and loved ones. In this season of sorrow, may they find comfort in the outpouring of love surrounding them and strength in the memories that will forever keep Kayden close.

Though his life was brief, Kayden Haden’s legacy will live on in the hearts of those who knew him. He will be remembered for his warmth, his courage, and the joy he brought to so many. Gone too soon, but never forgotten—Kayden will forever remain 20, forever loved, and forever missed. 🕯️💙

#RIP #KaydenHaden #PelahatchieMourns #CommunityMourning

🕊️ In Loving Memory of Malcolm Johnson 🕊️

Gone Too Soon, Forever in Our Hearts

With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, family, friends, and the greater Richland County community are mourning the tragic and untimely loss of Malcolm Johnson, whose life was cut short following a devastating crash late Sunday night. At just 29 years old, Malcolm’s passing has left an overwhelming sense of grief and an immeasurable void in the lives of all who knew and loved him.

Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford confirmed that Malcolm died as a result of the crash, which occurred at the intersection of Gervais Street and Park Street. What should have been an ordinary evening ended in unimaginable heartbreak, forever altering the lives of those closest to him.

Beyond the details of the tragedy, Malcolm will be remembered for the life he lived and the person he was. He was known for his warm spirit, his strength, and the way he connected with others. Malcolm had a presence that made people feel seen and valued, whether through a kind word, a shared laugh, or simply being there when someone needed him. His generosity of heart and genuine nature left a lasting impression that will not fade with time.

To his family, Malcolm was a cherished son and loved one whose dreams and potential knew no bounds. To his friends, he was a source of loyalty, encouragement, and joy—someone who stood by their side through life’s ups and downs. His sudden passing is a painful reminder of how fragile life can be and how quickly everything can change.

As the community grieves, there is also a shared resolve to honor Malcolm’s memory by holding his loved ones close and lifting one another up in compassion and prayer. In this time of profound loss, we extend our deepest condolences to Malcolm’s family and friends. May they find comfort in the love that surrounds them and strength in the countless memories that will forever keep Malcolm’s spirit alive.

Though his life was far too brief, Malcolm Johnson’s legacy will endure in the hearts of those who knew him. He will be remembered for his kindness, his smile, and the love he shared so freely. Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts—Malcolm will always be loved, always missed, and forever remembered. 🕯️💙

🕊️ In Loving Memory of Jan Vélez Quiñones 🕊️

Forever Remembered, Forever Loved

With profound sadness and heavy hearts, the Groveport, Ohio community mourns the tragic and sudden loss of Jan Vélez Quiñones, whose life was taken far too soon in a devastating motorcycle accident on Monday afternoon. Jan’s passing has left an indescribable void in the hearts of family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.

According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, the fatal collision occurred at approximately 4:07 p.m. on Rohr Road near Gateway Court. Jan was traveling westbound on a 2020 Yamaha MT-09 motorcycle when a COTA transit bus turned east onto Rohr Road from Gateway Court. During the turn, the motorcycle struck the driver’s side of the bus, and the motorcycle subsequently caught fire. Despite the response of authorities and emergency personnel, Jan tragically lost his life at the scene.

Beyond the heartbreaking circumstances of the accident, Jan will be remembered for so much more than the way he passed. He was a soul full of life, passion, and purpose—someone whose presence could light up a room and whose kindness left a lasting impression. Jan’s love for the open road reflected his adventurous spirit and his desire to live fully and freely. Those who knew him speak of his warmth, his generosity, and the genuine care he showed to others.

Jan was a beloved son, family member, and friend. His laughter, his dreams, and his unwavering spirit will live on in the memories shared by those closest to him. The pain of his loss is deeply felt, not only by his loved ones but by an entire community now united in grief, reflection, and remembrance.

As Groveport mourns, we also come together to honor Jan’s life—celebrating the moments he shared, the love he gave, and the legacy he leaves behind. In this time of sorrow, we extend our deepest condolences and heartfelt prayers to Jan’s family and friends. May they find comfort in the outpouring of love surrounding them and strength in the cherished memories that will forever remain.

Jan Vélez Quiñones will never be forgotten. His light continues to shine in the hearts of those who loved him, and his memory will ride on—forever free, forever loved, and forever at peace. 🕯️💙

🕊️ In Loving Memory of Hayden Doherty & Addison Askew — Forever in Our Hearts 🕊️

With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we extend our deepest condolences and prayers to the families, friends, and loved ones of Hayden Doherty and Addison Askew during this unimaginably difficult time. The loss of two cherished lives has left an indescribable void, one that words can scarcely fill, yet love and remembrance endure.

Hayden and Addison were more than names — they were bright spirits whose presence brought meaning, laughter, and connection to those around them. They carried dreams, shared moments of joy, and touched lives in ways that will never be forgotten. Whether through friendship, family bonds, or simple acts of kindness, their impact continues to ripple through the hearts of all who knew them.

As loved ones grieve, memories become a source of comfort: shared smiles, heartfelt conversations, and the quiet moments that now mean everything. Though their time on this earth was far too short, the love they gave and received remains eternal. Their lives mattered, and their stories will continue to be told with warmth, pride, and tenderness.

In moments of loss like this, communities are drawn together — united by compassion, prayer, and the shared hope for healing. May those mourning find strength in one another, peace in cherished memories, and reassurance in knowing that Hayden and Addison will forever be remembered with love and honor.

To the families of Hayden Doherty and Addison Askew: may you feel surrounded by care, lifted by prayers, and comforted by the knowledge that your loved ones’ lives made a lasting difference. Though they are no longer with us in body, their spirits live on in every heart they touched.

Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts. Rest peacefully, Hayden and Addison. You will always be remembered. 🕊️

🕊️ In Loving Memory of Anthony Pavon Santos — A Young Life Gone Too Soon 🕊️

It is with heavy hearts and profound sorrow that we mourn the tragic loss of Anthony Pavon Santos, just 18 years old, whose life was cut short in a devastating high-speed crash early Sunday morning in Charlotte. His passing has left family, friends, classmates, and an entire community grappling with heartbreak over a future that ended far too soon.

According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, the crash occurred around 2:38 a.m. on January 4, 2026, along the 3200 block of Shamrock Drive. A stolen Kia Forte, traveling at a high rate of speed, lost control, ran off the roadway, and collided with both a telephone pole and a tree. The impact caused severe damage to the front end and passenger side of the vehicle. Despite emergency response efforts, Anthony succumbed to his injuries, leaving behind immeasurable grief.

Anthony was more than a statistic or a tragic headline — he was a young man full of life, potential, and dreams still unfolding. At 18, he stood at the threshold of adulthood, with hopes for the future and moments yet to be lived. Those who knew him remember his youthful energy, his smile, and the way his presence could light up a room. He carried the innocence of youth and the promise of tomorrow, a promise now painfully unfulfilled.

His loss is felt deeply by his loved ones, who now face the unimaginable task of navigating life without him. Friends mourn not only who Anthony was, but who he was becoming. His absence echoes in classrooms, neighborhoods, and homes where his laughter once lived.

As Charlotte grieves, this tragedy serves as a heartbreaking reminder of how quickly life can change and how fragile our time together truly is. It calls on the community to hold one another closer, to guide and protect our youth, and to honor Anthony’s memory by choosing care, responsibility, and compassion.

To Anthony’s family and friends: may you find strength in shared memories, comfort in the love surrounding you, and peace in knowing that Anthony’s life — though brief — mattered deeply. His spirit will live on in the hearts of those who loved him and in the stories that will continue to be told.

Rest in peace, Anthony Pavon Santos. Forever young. Forever loved. Forever remembered. 🕊️

🕊️ In Loving Memory — Three Lives Lost, Forever Remembered 🕊️

Ronez Proctor • Pierre Davis • Kevon Medley Williams

With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, the Temple Hills, Maryland community is grieving the devastating loss of Ronez Proctor, Pierre Davis, and Kevon Medley Williams, three young men whose lives were tragically cut short during a violent incident outside a banquet hall early Saturday morning. Their passing has left families shattered, loved ones searching for comfort, and an entire community united in grief and reflection.

Authorities have confirmed that Ronez Proctor, 27, of Waldorf, lost his life as a result of the shooting. He is remembered as a young man with a future full of promise — someone whose life mattered deeply to those who knew and loved him. Ronez’s death leaves behind a painful absence, felt in the quiet moments and in the hearts of family and friends who will forever carry his memory.

Also lost in this heartbreaking incident were Pierre Davis, 33, and Kevon Medley Williams, 26, both of Washington, D.C. Preliminary findings indicate that gunfire was exchanged in the parking lot, resulting in the tragic deaths of both men. While the circumstances surrounding the incident are complex and deeply troubling, what remains clear is that two lives full of meaning and humanity were lost far too soon.

Beyond headlines and investigations, these were sons, brothers, friends, and loved ones. Each man had a story, a personality, and people who cared for them deeply. They shared laughter, dreams, struggles, and moments that will now live on only in memory. Their lives cannot be defined by the way they died, but by the love they gave and the connections they made while they were here.

The loss of three lives in a single moment of violence has sent shockwaves through Temple Hills and beyond. It has sparked grief, anger, and sorrow — but also a collective call for compassion, unity, and reflection. Communities are left asking how to heal, how to protect one another, and how to honor those taken too soon.

As authorities continue their investigation and legal proceedings move forward, families and friends are left to navigate unimaginable pain. In this time of mourning, may they find strength in one another, comfort in shared memories, and peace in knowing their loved ones will never be forgotten.

May Ronez Proctor, Pierre Davis, and Kevon Medley Williams rest in eternal peace. Their lives mattered. Their names will be remembered. And their absence will always be felt.

Gone too soon, but forever in our hearts. 🕊️

🕊️ In Loving Memory of Allen Chiquini — Gone Too Soon, Forever Remembered 🕊️

With heavy hearts and profound sadness, the Libertyville and Mundelein communities are mourning the tragic loss of Allen Chiquini, age 30, whose life came to an untimely end Friday evening along the Metra Milwaukee District North line. His passing has sent waves of grief through family, friends, and all who knew him, leaving behind heartbreak, unanswered questions, and cherished memories.

According to the Lake County Coroner’s Office, Allen was identified as the individual found unresponsive on the railroad tracks Friday evening. Authorities responded at approximately 5:30 p.m. to the area near Winchester Road, west of Ellis Avenue, after a train crew aboard Train #2131, outbound from Chicago, reported seeing a person on the tracks. Despite emergency response efforts, Allen was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Beyond the tragic circumstances, Allen will be remembered for the life he lived and the connections he made. At just 30 years old, he had so much ahead of him — dreams still forming, paths still unfolding, and moments yet to be lived. Those who knew Allen describe him as a unique soul, someone whose presence left an impression through his personality, his kindness, and the way he interacted with the world around him.

Allen’s loss is deeply felt not only by his loved ones but by the broader community, now united in grief and reflection. His passing serves as a somber reminder of how fragile life can be and how important it is to check in on one another, to offer compassion, and to hold our loved ones close.

As the investigation continues, the focus remains on honoring Allen’s memory and supporting those he leaves behind. In this time of mourning, friends, family members, and neighbors are leaning on one another for comfort, strength, and healing — sharing stories, tears, and moments of remembrance that keep Allen’s spirit alive.

To Allen Chiquini’s family and friends: may you find peace in cherished memories, comfort in the love surrounding you, and strength in the knowledge that Allen’s life mattered deeply. Though his time on this earth was far too brief, his memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

Rest in peace, Allen. You are remembered, you are loved, and you will never be forgotten. 🕊️

🕊️ In Loving Memory of Justin Ward — Seen, Valued, and Never Forgotten 🕊️

With heavy hearts and quiet sorrow, the Alliance, Ohio community is mourning the loss of Justin Ward, age 32, who was found deceased Monday morning in a tent behind a local business. His passing has touched many and serves as a solemn reminder that every life holds meaning, dignity, and worth.

According to the Stark County Coroner’s Office, Alliance police were called at approximately 9:08 a.m. to a report of an unresponsive person inside a tent located off Rush Street, behind PTC Metals. Responding officers arrived and confirmed that Justin had passed away. The circumstances surrounding his death remain under investigation, but the grief felt throughout the community is already deeply real and profoundly shared.

Justin was a member of this community, known or unknown, seen or unseen — yet no less important. Though he was experiencing homelessness, he was first and foremost a human being: a son, a friend, a soul with a story, memories, and hopes that mattered. His life carried value beyond labels or circumstances, and his death has stirred reflection, compassion, and a renewed sense of responsibility to care for one another.

Those who crossed paths with Justin — whether in passing conversations, moments of kindness, or simply shared space — remember him as someone who deserved warmth, understanding, and support. His passing reminds us that behind every face is a story we may never fully know, and behind every struggle is a person worthy of love and dignity.

As Alliance grieves, the community also comes together — to mourn Justin’s life, to acknowledge the pain of loss, and to reflect on the importance of compassion for those experiencing hardship. In honoring Justin’s memory, many are called to extend kindness, awareness, and care to those who continue to face life’s challenges alone.

To Justin Ward’s loved ones, and to all who are feeling this loss: may you find comfort in knowing his life mattered. May his memory inspire empathy, action, and remembrance. And may Justin now find the peace and rest that may have eluded him in this world.

Rest gently, Justin. You were here. You mattered. You will not be forgotten. 🕊️