A Violin Tribute Strikes A Chord In Aurora For Elijah McClain

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Grammy-nominated Ashanti Floyd flew in from Atlanta and played uninterrupted to thousands of people in a vigil for Elijah McClain in Aurora. He was joined by another renowned violinist, Lee England, Jr. who is from New York.

Floyd invited people to bring their violins and other bowed instruments to honor McClain, 23, who used to play his violin at an animal shelter. Dozens of people showed up and played together.