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Blogger's post angers OC Latino community for mocking vigil tradition
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Blogger's post angers OC Latino community for mocking vigil tradition
A post from a conservative blogger has become a lightning rod for community outrage in the OC. Reporter Adam Elmahrek wrote about it for the Voice of OC, a nonprofit online news publication.
Vigil for the 12 victims of Friday's mass shooting at the Century 16 movie theater, on July 22, 2012 in Aurora, Colorado. Suspect James Holmes, allegedly went on a shooting spree and killed 12 people and injured 59 during an early morning screening of 'The Dark Knight Rises.'
A memorial display.
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A post from a conservative blogger has become a lightning rod for community outrage in the OC. Reporter Adam Elmahrek wrote about it for the Voice of OC, a nonprofit online news publication.

The city of Anaheim in Orange County is world famous as the home of the so-called happiest place on earth, Disneyland. But recently it's been making headlines for different reasons: reports of racial tension, police shootings, riots.

Now a post from a conservative blogger has become a lightning rod for community outrage. Reporter Adam Elmahrek wrote about it for the Voice of OC, a nonprofit online news publication.