'I want to thank him so much, because he lifted my spirits and he held me up when I felt like I was falling down and falling apart.'
October 20, 2022, 10:53 AMJerry Lopez Familycongregated at Stockton City Hall Wednesday night for a vigil to remember the six lives lost.
The six slayings -- all fatal shootings of men -- spanned from April 2021 to September 2022, according to police. Five of the killings were in Stockton; one was in Oakland, about 70 miles away. All of the shootings were at night or in the early morning. "My brother was my everything. I’m going to never hear his laughter," Pia Lopez, sister of the final victim, 54-year-old Lorenzo Lopez Sr., said at the vigil.In this undated photo released by the Lopez family, Lorenzo Lopez is shown."Everyone came together to get this person off the street," the chief said.In an emotional moment, Lorenzo Lopez Sr.'s mother, Pauline Lopez, thanked the chief.
"I want to thank him so much, because he lifted my spirits and he held me up when I felt like I was falling down and falling apart," she said.
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