ANOTHER CANDLELIGHT VIGIL IS PLANNED AT THE SITE IN THE SANDIA FOOTHILLS WHERE HOMELESS CAMPER JAMES BOYD WAS SHOT TO DEATH BY ALBUQUERQUE POLICE AFTER A LONG STANDOFF. A COALITION OF GROUPS AND RELIGIOUS LEADERS SAY THE EVENT THIS SUNDAY WILL MARK THE THREE-MONTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 38-YEAR-OLD BOYD'S DEATH. MEMBERS OF BOYD'S FAMILY ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND.
BOYD'S SHOOTING SPARKED WIDESPREAD CALLS FOR A-P-D REFORM AND A SCATHING U-S JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF THE AGENCY'S USE OF FORCE.