Peace rally in Easton

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will hike he had >>>chandi LOWRY:"No more violence"...was the cry from locals in Easton tonight. Dozens coming together for a peace vigil and rally 2 years after an elementary school school shooting in Newtown Connecticut claimed 26 lives. WFMZ's Hilary Lane is live in Easton with more. Hilary?>> Good evening Chandi.About an hour ago...Centre Square here was filled with people ...standing right under Easton's peace candle.A fitting place to send one clear message...violence should never be tolerated.t I'm going to let it shine... >>Reporter It was a rally for peace... nats16:03 too many times my colleagues and i have have expressed shock at a mass shooting.>>ReporterTwo years after 20 first-gradechildren and 6 of their teachers were murdered by a gunman at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.>>KRISTEN bruck 15:12 It really woke me up to the epidemic of gun violence in this nation and it made me realize i just can't sit at home anymore>>ReporterSo this community is standing up..with one voice...to let everyone know... violence is never the answer.>>ERIC voelker 13:28 to just spread the message you know and there is still good in the world and we are just remembering the events that happened>>ReporterThis group also honoring the victims of a shooting closer to home...In August of 2013, three men were killed when a gunman opened fire at a council meeting in Ross Township...Linda Kozic was severely injured in the attack...After being confined to a wheelchair...she is finally able to stand...24:37 i am doing really wellReporter >>REPORTERKozic says she couldn't be more thankful the community is standing by her. 24:58 i am so touched...cover with video 5 they want to remember and by remembering we can make a change because we don't want it to happen again. >>We spoke to the Mayor of Easton who says he is pushing for 72 hour universal background checks across the nation for those looking






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