Demonte Barbee
Age 18
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
A fun soul, all about family
A native of Nowata, Oklahoma, he enjoyed playing “Call of Duty: Black Ops” and hanging out with friends. According to the story they would later write about him, he had a great sense of humor and always made people smile. He was a fun soul who was all about family.
One Saturday night in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, he was with a 19-year-old friend, who grabbed a .45 caliber handgun from him. The gun went off.
Demonte Barbee, 18, was accidently shot in the torso and flown to a hospital in Tulsa, where he died the next day.