Hundreds of people gathered to show respects for victims of the recent violence in Oakland Friday.
Oakland business owners, political leaders and pastors leading the vigil in soulful prayers of peace and promises to preach the same from their pulpits.
Friday’s event was the second vigil since Sunday, when dentist Lili Xu was shot and killed in Little Saigon and it was all caught on surveillance cameras.
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