City begins vigil to honor those killed in Walmart shooting
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) — People living in Virginia’s second-largest city have begun to honor six people who were killed in a mass shooting while working for the nation’s largest employer,
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CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) — People living in Virginia’s second-largest city have begun to honor six people who were killed in a mass shooting while working for the nation’s largest employer,
The shooting took the lives of Tyneka Johnson, Brian Pendleton, Randy Blevins, Kellie Pyle, Lorenzo Gamble and Fernando Chavez-Barron.
The 90-minute vigil — filled with music, hand raising and invocations of God — was an effort by the Chesapeake Coalition of Black Pastors to provide some kind of balm for a community that's still raw from the violence.
The city of Chesapeake, Virginia, has begun its candlelight vigil to honor the victims of the mass shooting at a Walmart store
Hundreds gathered Monday in Chesapeake to honor six people killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart, with the state's governor pledging to confront a “mental health and a behavioral health crisis.”