Photos: Day of Remembrance
Hundreds attended the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims gathering at Reid Park sponsored by Homicide Survivors
Day of remembrance
A grieving Rosa Taveras, right, gets a hug as she stands near posted photographs at the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims gathering at Reid Park on Sunday. Her son Faustino Solis Garcia was 23 when he was killed in 2014. Sponsored by Homicide Survivors, about 1,100 individual photographs of murdered victims were on display. More than 200 were expected to attend the event which had music, food, speakers and a candlelight vigil, said Vanessa Helms with Homicide Survivors.
Day of remembrance
Rosa Taveras touches a photograph of her son, Faustino Solis Garcia who was killed when he was 23 in 2014 during the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims gathering at Reid Park on Sunday. Sponsored by Homicide Survivors, about 1,100 individual photographs of murdered victims were on display.
Day of remembrance
While praying Sharon Putnam, left, with Arizona Chaplain Corps, gives comfort to Alma Saenz during the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims gathering at Reid Park on Sunday. Saenz's husband, Juan Martin Cuen Amavizca, was 53 when he was killed.
Day of remembrance
Alma Rivera embraces her seven-month-old granddaughter Amina Nieto Rivera, as family members and friends attend the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims gathering at Reid Park on Sunday. The photographs in the background are of Roman Nieto, 21, Rivera's son who was killed.
Day of remembrance
Smoke rises from burning sage as Gabriel Choyguha waves feathers to keep it burning as he attends the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims gathering at Reid Park on Sunday. Sponsored by Homicide Survivors, about 1,100 individual photographs of murdered victims were on display. More than 200 were expected to attend the event which had music, food, speakers and a candlelight vigil, said Vanessa Helms with Homicide Survivors.
Day of remembrance
A teary-eyed Kelly Duncklee mourns the loss of her brother Mike Neal Duncklee who was killed when he was 28 in 2014, as she and others attend the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims gathering at Reid Park in Tucson on Sept. 24, 2017.
Day of remembrance
Family members and friends wait in line for a meal at the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims gathering at Reid Park on Sunday. More than 200 were expected to attend the event which had music, food, speakers and a candlelight vigil, said Vanessa Helms with Homicide Survivors.
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