Mourners came together Thursday evening to remember and honor those lives lost in both the recent Metro bus crash and NBC4 news helicopter crash in Chatsworth. A few hundred people held candles and grieved for the 5 victims.
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People attend a vigil honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and the crash of a news helicopter in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles. William Liang for CA Post
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NBC journalist Robert Kovacik speaks with people at a vigil. William Liang for CA Post
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Pastor Jimmy Rocha prays during a vigil honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and the crash of a news helicopter. William Liang for CA Post
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass speaks during a vigil honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and the crash of a news helicopter in the Chatsworth. William Liang for CA Post
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People give a poster made to honor Gage Weida to his family. William Liang for CA Post
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People attend a vigil honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and the crash of a news helicopter in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles. William Liang for CA Post
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Autumn Reiff, the girlfriend of Gage Weida who died in a Metro bus accident, speaks with a reporter during a vigil in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. William Liang for CA Post
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People hold candles during a vigil honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and the crash of a news helicopter. William Liang for CA Post
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People attend a vigil honoring the lives of five people who died in a Metro bus accident and the crash of a news helicopter in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. William Liang for CA Post
