CPT and other partners coordinate vigils to bear witness to recent murders in Barranca.
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CPTer Carol Tyx and Gloria from OFP hold a sign that explains this is a gathering to witness to life.
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The community gathers to mark the sie of the murder as a sign of resistanc to violence.
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We spray paint candles on the murder site to remember the young couple who died here.
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A second vigil takes place in a different neighborhood to mark the 53rd murder in Barrance this year.
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Community members burn slips of paper representing things they want to banish from their communities. One slip says assassinations.
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We also light candles as a way of showing that the darkness of violence cannot overcome the light.
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We share a moment of silence, holding the grief of this loss in our hearts.
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