Family Holding Vigil for Victim Killed in Shooting

July 20, 2005

What:Candlelight Vigil
When:Wednesday, July 20, 20057:00 p.m.
Where:Manchester-Stanford
Who:

Family Members of the Victim
Community/Religious Leaders
LAPD Personnel
Why:As a response from the community that violence is intolerable, the family of a Los Angeles man killed in a car-to-car shooting is holding a candlelight vigil tonight.
Shortly before midnight on Monday, the victim, Deandra Bates, a 27-year-old black man, was shot from another vehicle while driving his blue 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass near the intersection of Manchester and Stanford.
Additional:   Southeast Homicide Detectives will request the public’s assistance in solving this crime.