VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-09-03
“The fact that what appears to be an innocent life was taken [on Tuesday] is something that no community should accept and no community should live in fear of violence,”
Mal Lanyon · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-03
Lanyon described the Tuesday killing of university student Marco Tapia as completely unacceptable.
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