King of Lemonade CEO Aubrie Greene, 17, shot dead weeks after high school graduation

A 17-year-old CEO who heralded himself as the “King of Lemonade” was fatally shot as he was driving around a residential neighborhood in Virginia — weeks after he graduated from high school.Aubrie Greene, the founder of Breezzy’s Lemonade, was identified as the victim found suffering from a gunshot wound when police responded to a car crash in the yard of a Richmond, Va.home just before 5 p.m.
on July 5, WTVR reported.Greene crashed into the shed of the home after being shot and succumbed to his injuries days later, the outlet reported.Greene’s mother announced the entrepreneur’s death over his company’s Instagram account on Wednesday.“We never imagined Breezy not being here with us.
Born Aubrie and in 17 years became a legend in our city King Breezy(CEO) Breezy we miss you so much and there’s many questions as of why,” Ceydria McCray wrote in a tribute.“But I promise you one thing we had you then and we have you now.One can not destroy the legacy you created.
Life without you have all of us feeling so strange with questions.But I do know the place you’re at your dimples are still showing and the love you’re getting is beyond me.
God got you kid,” she said.“Breezy loved what he created and hustled harder then any other I know.So this isn’t a loss, this is only the beginning of what’s next,” the grieving mother said.
“Now Breezy watch over your brothers and sisters to the top.Breezy’s Lemonade will go because our job isn’t done.
Dare to be different Dream bigger than your age and keep all lanes clear to it.- Aubrie I love you so much.And I’m so proud of you.”Greene began his lemonade business in June 2019, when he was 11 years old, to help out his brother who was selling “cuisine” at an event without any beverages, the company’s bio reads.“In Breezzy’s world my lemons are hand rolled individually to gather all its juices.
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