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Families continue to remember loved ones at Peace and Unity March in Watsonville

Families came together to remember loved ones during the 30th Peace and Unity March in Watsonville
Supervisor Luis Alejo
Families came together to remember loved ones during the 30th Peace and Unity March in Watsonville
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Published 6:29 PM

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- The 30th Watsonville Peace and Unity March took place on Sunday afternoon at Romo Park.

The community event which started in 1994, helps remember children and young adults who lost their lives to violence

The event started in 1994 when nine-year-old Jessica Cruz and her 16-year-old brother Jorge Cortez were murdered in Pajaro.

It is the oldest Peace March in California.

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