Devin T. Gallo was born November 5, 1975 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the son of Maelynn and John Lacouture. He passed from this life on August 8, 2006, while at Denver Health Medical Center in Denver. In addition to his mother, Mae, he is survived by one brother, Mike Mashman, and by stepsisters Alicia and Aimee Lacouture.