Raquis Deburnure

A Black or African American male, 16 years old, was gunned down in Wilmington, Delaware, under cruel and abrupt circumstances on May 31, 2018. The young teenager suffered gunshot wounds to his arm, his leg, and his head, only a few blocks away from the spot where his half-brother would later—tragically—lose his life two months after this incident. He was rushed to Christiana Hospital but died shortly after arrival, the eighth such gun-related homicide in Wilmington that year—a staggering s ...

Raquis Deburnure, age 16 - National Gun Violence Memorial