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Hundreds of people showed up to a July 7 event in Falcon Heights to celebrate the life of Philando Castile, a year and a day after he was shot and killed by a police officer during a traffic stop just down the road, on Larpenteur Avenue. Pastor Danny Gibbons, a friend and supporter of the Castile family, stood with Castile’s mother, Valerie Castile, his sister Allysza, and the rest of the community, “Shining light into the world,” he said. photo / Jesse Poole
Hundreds of people showed up to a July 7 event in Falcon Heights to celebrate the life of Philando Castile, a year and a day after he was shot and killed by a police officer during a traffic stop just down the road, on Larpenteur Avenue. Pastor Danny Gibbons, a friend and supporter of the Castile family, stood with Castile’s mother, Valerie Castile, his sister Allysza, and the rest of the community, “Shining light into the world,” he said.
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