Mexican Consulate holds remembrance ceremony for Walmart shooting victims

Star on the Mountain to flash 23 times to commemorate 6th anniversary of Walmart Shooting

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Sunday marks the 6th anniversary of the August 3rd Cielo Vista Walmart Shooting. The El Paso Chamber will be continuing its tradition of flash El Paso's Star on the Mountain 23 times in honor of the 23 lives lost. The star will stay orange throughout the night -- a color chosen to raise awareness of gun violence.  The mass shooting The post Star on the Mountain to flash 23 times to commemorate 6th anniversary of Walmart …

Mexican Consulate holds remembrance ceremony for Walmart shooting victims

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Mexican Consulate held a remembrance ceremony on Friday morning, Aug. 1, for the victims of the Walmart shooting, as the anniversary will land this Sunday. Consulate General of Mexico in El Paso Mauricio Ibarra Ponce de Leon says the ceremony was held to honor and remember those who were killed in the Walmart shooting. "I think that this was an event that left a big scar in this community, so we need to be aware a…