Dozens gather to honor Philando Castile on the 5-year anniversary of his death

Castile was shot during a traffic stop in 2016 by former St. Anthony Police Officer Jeronimo Yanez.
Author: Deevon Rahming (KARE11)
Updated: 10:38 PM CDT July 6, 2021
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — A vigil for Philando Castile was held Tuesday in Falcon Heights at the site where Castile was killed five years ago to the day.
His mother, Valerie Castile was joined by dozens of community members demanding justice for all lives lost to police brutality.
"We all saw that man shoot my son," said Valerie.
That man is former St. Anthony Police Officer Jeronimo Yanez.
He shot castile during a traffic stop in 2016, and the entire thing was streamed on Facebook live by Castile's girlfriend Diamond Reynolds who was in the car at the time of the incident.

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