Multiple tributes planned for Officer Sonny Kim around Cincinnati
Community coming together for fallen police officer
Several Cincinnati-area businesses and organizations are planning events in honor of slain Officer Sonny Kim.
Temple Sholom in Amberley Village will hold an interfaith Bible study and prayer service in honor of Kim. The service is planned for 8 p.m. and will also pay respects to the Charleston church shooting victims. More than 20 area churches will be taking part to pray for a solution to gun violence.
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The Cincinnati sign on the west side of the Duke Energy Convention Center was turned blue with a black bar through it to symbolize the black bunting officers wear on their badges. It is a sign of mourning Kim.
At Fountain Square, the lights on the Genius of Water were also turned blue. Mayor John Cranley also asked everyone to wear blue Friday in Kim바카라 게임 웹사이트s honor.
An artist바카라 게임 웹사이트s illustration of Kim trended Wednesday on social media sites.
Cincinnati artist Matthew Swift works for Marvel Comics and DC Entertainment. His drawing portrays Kim as a comic book hero.
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