Vigil held in the Bronx to mourn officer, pray for other officer fighting for his life

The precinct has served as a gathering place for many the past few days.

News 12 Staff

Jan 25, 2022, 12:18 AM

Updated 1,061 days ago

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A vigil was held outside the 32nd Precinct as the community mourns Officer Jason Rivera and prays for Officer Wilbert Moras as he clings to life in the hospital. 
The vigil attracted a large crowd as people sent their prayers. 
The precinct has served as a gathering place for many the past few days. 
The vigil was planned by community and clergy leaders. One woman made the trip all the way from Brooklyn, telling News 12 she just had to be present for those who protect the city each day.