Updated: 7:36 PM EDT Jul 3, 2021
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ALSO IN CENTRAL FLORIDA TODAY, SHOWING SUPPORT AND A UNITED FRONT IN DAYTONA BEACH. INHE T FACE OF ONE OF THE MOST BRAZEN ACTS OF VIOLENCE GRIPPING THEIR CITY IN YEARS, DOZENS OF PEOPLE GOT TOGETHER TODAY AT JACKIE ROBINSON BALLPARKO T PROVE THEIR COMMUNITY RESPONDS TO TRAGEDY WITH STRENGTH AND LOVE. ♪ MUSIC STRUCK AN UPBEAT CONTRAST TTOHE DREARY BACKDROP ACROSS DAYTONA BEACH SATURDAY. AND TO THE AIR OF SOMBERSSNE CAST OVER THE CITY SINCE POLICE OFFICER JASON RAYNOR WAS SHOT. >> THIS AFFECTED EVERYBODY REALLY, REALLY HARD. MATT: CHANETELL BRAVO AND SHARON LEWIS BOTH BRAVED THE RAIN TO BE PART OF A UNITY PICN.IC IT’S THE LATEST IN A STRINGF O EVENTS SET UP TO SHOW SUPPORT FOR THE OFFICER CRITICALLY HURT WHILE ON DUTY. >> JUST TO SEE EVERYBODY COME TOGETHER FROM ALL THE EVENTS THE PAST COUPLE WEEKS IS AMAZI.NG >> WE’RE JUST PRAYING EVERY DAY FOR HIM TO GET STRONGEANDR SUPPORT THE FALYMI >> CHANGE OUR HEARTS. MATT: AS PEOPLE CONTINUE TO HOPE FOR OFFICER RAORYN’S RECOVERY. THE PEOPLE WHO HELPED ORGANIZE THIS UNITY PICNIC FELT INSPIRED TO PUT SOME FOCUS ON HEALING FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. >> I THINK TODAY THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS THAT ARE TRYINTOG SEPARATE OUR COMMUNITIES. TO HAVE AN EVENT TO BRGIN EVERYBODY TOGETHER, BRING EVERYBODY TOGETHER, I JUST CANNOT SEE WHERE THAT WOULD HURT A CO MMUNITY ONE BIT. >> SO WE’RE TRYING TO BREAK BARRIERS HERE IN DAYTONA BEACH. THE BARRIER IS, LET’S COME TOGETHER, LET’S TALK, LET’S LOVE EACH OTHER, L’T'S GET TO KNOW EACH OTH.ER MATT: THE HOPE, THE ORGANIZERS ANATD TENDEES AGREE, MORE KINDNESS, LESS VIOLENCE. >> JUST BE A KIND HUMAN BEING. THAT’S WHAT IT COMES DOWNO TAT THE END OF THE DAY. >> IF WE CAN DO ANY LITTLE TNGHI FOR ABODYNY ANY TIME, THAT IS WHAT WE NEED. WE NEED TO HELP EACH OTHER MEOR OFTEN. MATT: THE ORGANIZERS OF THIS PICNIC TELL US THEY’RE PLANNING MORE UNITY EVENTS FOR THE NEAR FUTURE. MEANWHILE, THE SUSPECT WHO ST OFFICER JASON RAYNOR, OTHAL WALLACE, FACED A JUDGE IN DAONYTA BEACH AFTER BEING EXTRADITED FROM GEORGIA ON FRID.AY HE’S NOW BEING HELD IN THE VO