Candles and offerings from the scene of MPK’s official Vigil, Jan. 24, 2023 (Photo – Jennifer Tang)
The City of Monterey Park invites the community to join together for a remembrance of the tragic events that took place on January 21, 2023.
By News Desk
The candlelight vigil is an opportunity for the community to come together in unity and support.
The event will provide a space for reflection and healing as we honor the memory of the victims of the January 21 shooting and stand together against violence.
On Tuesday, March 14, 2023, President Joe Biden visited Monterey Park and met with families and members of the community impacted by the mass shooting that took place on January 21, 2023, during a Lunar New Year’s Eve celebration at Star Dance Studio.
Candlelight Vigil in Remembrance of January 21 Shooting January 21, 2024 6:00 pm Location Monterey Park City Hall Front Lawn 320 West Newmark Avenue Monterey Park, 91754
Let’s pray it’ll be a tasteful and endearing event to memorialize those who died, but to support those who survived, as well, and to strengthen our forever grieving community.