Derell D Simmons

In the late summer of 2017, the life of Derell Deron Simmons, a 29-year-old Black/African American man from Kansas City, Missouri, was tragically cut short. On September 2, 2017, Simmons was killed in an act of gun violence, a death that would be classified as a homicide. The specific details of the events leading to his death have not been widely disclosed to the public, leaving a painful void for his family and community.

Following his death, funeral services were held for Simmons on Th ...