DAVENPORT, Fla (WFLA) — A candlelight vigil is planned Friday evening for two of the 49 victims in the Orlando mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub.
Amanda Alvear and Mercedes Flores went to the nightclub almost every weekend and posted a video on snapchat moments before the shooting.RELATED: Massacre in Orlando- The victims and their stories
Friday night’s vigil is scheduled to take place at the Northeast Regional Park at 50901 Highway 27 in Davenport at 7pm. According to a post on Facebook, more than 900 people plan to attend.SEE MORE TOP CLICKED STORIES:
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