The Atlanta Sikh community held a prayer vigil over the weekend in Centennial Olympic Park. They remembered the 6 people who were killed in the shooting last Sunday at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin.
Around 300 people filled the amphitheater at the edge of Centennial Olympic Park. Children held up pictures of each of the victims as people lit candles and chanted.
Fifty year old Parminder Singh was one of the Sikhs in attendance. He said that all Sikhs are part of the same community regardless of where they’re located.
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