DJ, whose full name is Dustin Rose, was born on February 1, 2007, and tragically lost his life on July 29, 2026. DJ was a bright young man with a promising future, serving in the Coast Guard and always ready to lend a hand to anyone in need. He was known for his kindness, generosity, and love for life—someone who would give the shirt off his back to help others. DJ's life was cut short when he was shot multiple times, leaving his family devastated. His mother, who found him, is now facing unimaginable grief and heartbreak as she tries to navigate this painful loss. The story of DJ's tragic loss has been covered by news outlets nationwide, and you can find more about DJ (Dustin Rose) on TikTok, Facebook, West Two News, and Instagram, where his memory and impact continue to be shared.

Michelle is raising funds to support DJ's family during this incredibly difficult time. The family is not only mourning the loss of their beloved son but also seeking justice for DJ. Donations will help with immediate needs, provide comfort, and show the community's support as they work through the aftermath of this tragedy. Every contribution, no matter the size, will make a difference and let DJ's family know they are not alone. When we help DJ's family, we help all children by standing up for justice and compassion in our communities.

Please consider helping DJ's family as they seek justice and healing. Your support will mean so much to them and will honor DJ's memory by showing the same compassion he gave to others. Thank you for standing with DJ's family in their time of need. Together, we can make a difference for DJ and for all children.