The vigil began just after 2 p.m. at Hawkins Village in Rankin, where Rose’s mother lives. Several dozen people formed a circle and sang. Log out Log in Register MyAccount SUBSCRIBE NEWSLETTERS.

HOME. JIM. >> YOU CAN SEE THE PURPLE RIBBONS AND THE BANNER HERE NOW HANGING IN ANTWON ROSE'S HOME NEIGHBORHOOD. HIS MOTHER MICHELLE KENNEY HERE FOR A VIGIL TODAY TO HONOR HER SON AND SHE SAYS HER ...

Volunteers handed out food in Hawkins Village in Rankin where Rose lived. "Right here, we're just celebrating the life of Antwon Rose," said Carlos Thomas, a volunteer.