Vigil for student shot by police as he held pellet gun at school

Monday, January 16, 2006

LONGWOOD, Fla. -- Family and friends gathered at a private candlelight vigil Sunday to mourn a 15-year-old they knew as a troubled but friendly boy who was shot during a confrontation with police at his middle school.

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