Four-year-old Kadren LaShawn Johnson of Texas City died from gun violence on January 27, 2018. Family and friends remembered him as a precious angel at a celebration of life on February 3, 2018, at Willing Workers Baptist Church. His obituary and online memorials note the community’s grief and offer spaces to light candles and share photos and memories.

Kadren’s death underscores how gun violence can affect even the youngest members of a community.

If anyone has information about what happened that day or knew Kadren, please share what you can.