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The approximately 30 people at the vigil formed a circle and shared their feelings during the vigil.
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Shemya Vaugh, right, listens as one of the vigil attendees speak.
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Alex Foster spoke during the vigil.
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Jill Larrabee, right, listens to one of the vigil attendees speak.
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The shadows of some of the vigil attendees holding hands at the beach.
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Charmaine Lawson speaks about her to the vigil attendees.
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Following Charmaine Lawson's lead vigil attendees raised their hands in memory of David Josiah Lawson.
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Meg Stofsky wipes tears from her eyes after Charmaine Lawson spoke at a vigil for her son.
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Shemya Vaugh, right, hugs Karpani Burns as the group gets ready to throw roses in to the ocean in honor of David Josiah Lawson.
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Charmaine Lawson hugs Karpani Burns as the group gets ready to throw roses in to the ocean in honor of David Josiah Lawson.
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Charmaine Lawson places roses in two hearts drawn in the sand.
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The vigil attendees walked toward the waves to throw roses in honor of David Josiah Lawson.
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Charmaine Lawson and others throw roses into the surf.
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Alex Foster comforts Charmaine Lawson.
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Leonard Charles quietly reflects following the vigil.
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HSU student Andrea Mancilla is in her first semester at the university and came to the vigil in support of Charmaine Lawson.