Jasmine Dixon

Death by Force

On August 27, 2007, 15-year-old African American female Jasmine Donyea Dixon was tragically lost to gun violence in Harvey, Illinois. Known affectionately by the nickname "Lil Momma," Jasmine was described as an outspoken, fun-loving, and caring individual who "took no mess." Her untimely death left a profound impact on her community, as evidenced by the 161 candles lit in her memory on an online memorial site.

In the aftermath of Jasmine's death, a comment on her memorial page, dated ap ...Read More

Jasmine Donyea Dixon, age 15 - National Gun Violence Memorial