The latest news peice I have found!A memorial service is planned Friday for an Oxnard student who died after being shot at school last week.A memorial service for Larry King, 15, is scheduled for 3 p.m. Friday at Westminster Presbyterian Church at 755 Bard Road in Port Hueneme. The eighth-grader was shot Tuesday at E.O. Green School in Oxnard.More than 100 messages were left as of Sunday afternoon on the Web site http://www.RememberLarry.com, created Thursday and dedicated to King.Parents of students at the school also are invited to a meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Hueneme High School gym at 500 Bard Road in Oxnard to hear about emergency procedures.King was shot in the head Tuesday by another student in his class, police say. He was declared brain-dead the next day and removed from life support on Thursday.Prosecutors have charged 14-year-old Brandon McInerney with first-degree murder and committing a hate crime against King, who told friends he was teased because he was gay. Prosecutors have said McInerney is to be tried as an adult. He has not yet entered a plea and remains in custody in lieu of $770,000 bail.Authorities have not released details on a motive, and prosecutors have declined to elaborate on the hate crime charge.There is a "PEACE WALK' happening on 2-16-08 to show support for Larry & his family! The walk will start at EO GREEN JR HIGH @ 12:00pm and continue to walk thru the city of Oxnard to Plaza Park!On Saturday February 16, 2008, there will be a Gay Pride/ Support/ tolerance walk in memory of Lawrence King who was murdered just because he was himself!
Meet at the E.O. Green Park at 11:30 am on saturday. We will be walking all the way to the movie theatre in downtown Oxnard.
Wear bright colors and bring your friends!
If you need directions contact me:
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