Homicide victims to hold candlelight vigils in San Pedro, Inglewood
Homicide victims organizations will unite for an "L.A. County 7-day Candlelight Vigil" in conjunction with "National Crime Victims' Rights Week," from April 26 to May 2.
This year's event marks "25 Years of Rebuilding Lives."
The vigils are to bring attention to the senseless killings and to unite victims throughout the county.
The candlelight vigils will begin at 7 p.m. each night in a different location.
The South Bay vigils will be held:
For more information, go to www.jfmc.org.
This year's event marks "25 Years of Rebuilding Lives."
The vigils are to bring attention to the senseless killings and to unite victims throughout the county.
The candlelight vigils will begin at 7 p.m. each night in a different location.
The South Bay vigils will be held:
- April 27: Roger Park, Beach and Eucalyptus avenues in Inglewood. The event is hosted by Helping Hands.
- May 2 at the water fountains, Harbor Drive and Swinford Street in San Pedro. Justice for Murdered Children will host.
For more information, go to www.jfmc.org.
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