diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/conversation/v2/messages/DeletedMessageView.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/conversation/v2/messages/DeletedMessageView.kt
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+package org.thoughtcrime.securesms.conversation.v2.messages
+
+import android.content.Context
+import android.content.res.ColorStateList
+import android.util.AttributeSet
+import android.view.LayoutInflater
+import android.widget.LinearLayout
+import androidx.annotation.ColorInt
+import kotlinx.android.synthetic.main.fragment_conversation_bottom_sheet.view.*
+import kotlinx.android.synthetic.main.view_deleted_message.view.*
+import kotlinx.android.synthetic.main.view_document.view.*
+import network.loki.messenger.R
+import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.database.model.MessageRecord
+import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.database.model.MmsMessageRecord
+
+class DeletedMessageView : LinearLayout {
+
+    // region Lifecycle
+    constructor(context: Context) : super(context) { initialize() }
+    constructor(context: Context, attrs: AttributeSet) : super(context, attrs) { initialize() }
+    constructor(context: Context, attrs: AttributeSet, defStyleAttr: Int) : super(context, attrs, defStyleAttr) { initialize() }
+
+    private fun initialize() {
+        LayoutInflater.from(context).inflate(R.layout.view_deleted_message, this)
+    }
+    // endregion
+
+    // region Updating
+    fun bind(message: MessageRecord, @ColorInt textColor: Int) {
+        deleteTextView.text = "This message has been deleted"
+        deleteTextView.setTextColor(textColor)
+        deletedMessageViewIconImageView.imageTintList = ColorStateList.valueOf(textColor)
+    }
+    // endregion
+}
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/view_deleted_message.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/view_deleted_message.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<LinearLayout
+    xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
+    android:orientation="horizontal"
+    android:padding="@dimen/medium_spacing"
+    android:gravity="center">
+
+    <ImageView
+        android:id="@+id/deletedMessageViewIconImageView"
+        android:layout_width="24dp"
+        android:layout_height="24dp"
+        android:src="?menu_trash_icon"
+        app:tint="@color/text" />
+
+    <TextView
+        android:id="@+id/documentTitleTextView"
+        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_marginStart="4dp"
+        android:textSize="@dimen/very_small_font_size"
+        android:textColor="@color/text"
+        tools:text="This message has been deleted"
+        android:maxLines="2"
+        android:ellipsize="end" />
+
+</LinearLayout>
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