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Vigil To Honor Victims Of Buffalo Shooting In Collingswood Thursday

The event starts at 6:15 p.m., organizers say.

The vigil starts at 6:15 p.m., organizers say.
The vigil starts at 6:15 p.m., organizers say. (Google Maps)

COLLINGSWOOD, NJ — The First Baptist Church of Collingswood announced it will host a candlelight vigil Thursday to honor victims of last weekend's shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York.

The church is at 23 Frazer Ave. in the borough, and the candlelight vigil starts at 6:15 p.m., the church said.

"We will stand in solidarity with our brothers and sisters in Buffalo and beyond, and we will offer a prayer for a nation [that] will, one day, honor all of humanity," the church's Facebook page read.

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