In Memory XV Black and Blue and In Pain

In Memory XV

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Falcon Heights, Missouri, Wednesday, July 6, 2016
Dallas, Texas, Thursday, July 7, 2016

Following America’s 240th Birthday Celebration on July 4th
Seven dead and nine wounded in three days of gun violence
Two deaths at the hands of two police officers
Five deaths at the hands of one disturbed killer wielding a semi-automatic rifle

Alton B. Sterling, Baton Rouge, age 37
Philando Castile, Falcon Heights, age 32

P.O. Lorne Ahrens, age 48
P.O. Michael Krol, age 40
P.O. Michael J. Smith, age 55
D.A.R.T. Officer Brent Thompson, age 43
P.O. Patrick Zamarripa, age 32

Let us honor their lives by putting an end to gun violence and
Bridging the gulf in race and police relations
Communities must find a way to come together
To effect non-violent change
To protect our most precious assets
Our mothers, our fathers, our brothers, our sisters, our children
To Build a More Peaceful Future

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