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Vigil held for 24-year-old shot and killed in Hampton

Posted at 8:26 AM, Jan 23, 2013
and last updated 2013-01-23 08:26:21-05

Norfolk, Va. - Family and friends gathered to remember a man who was shot and killed over the weekend.

A vigil for 24-year-old Clifton Christian was held Tuesday night outside of his parents' Norfolk home.

Police say early Saturday morning, Christian and another man - 30-year-old Joseph McQueen - were shot and killed at the White Oaks Lodge on Kecoughtan Road in Hampton.

Their shooter is still on the run. 

Christian's mother says she will now dedicate her life to ending senseless violence.

Clifton Christan's funeral will be Saturday morning at 11 a.m. at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Norfolk.