Vigil held in Stoughton in memory of George Floyd

Holly and Mark Sommers of Stoughton hold each other as they take a knee with hundreds at the vigil in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Hundreds at the vigil held in Halloran Park in Stoughton take a knee together on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Jasmine LaMotte, 15, reads a poem by Maya Angelou at the vigil in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Shannon Sabree, her daughter Amilah Sabree, 5, and Jaeden Sabree, 9, of Avon hold signs together during the vigil in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Stoughton Selectman Bob O'Regan speaks to hundreds at the candlelight vigil held in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Angela Hightower of Stoughton sings a stunning rendition of Andra Day's "Rise Up" at the candlelight vigil in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Stoughton Deputy Chief Brian Holmes, Rep. William Galvin and Stoughton Police Chief Donna McNamara take a knee along with hundreds gathered at Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Hundreds gather for a vigil in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

A vigil is held in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Stoughton Police Chief Donna McNamara tells the crowd in Halloran Park that she and her officers condemn the actions of the Minneapolis police that murdered George Floyd and during the vigil in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Michael LaFleur holds the American Flag and wears a sign asking for justice for George Floyd to the vigil in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. George Floyd was murdered in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Clergy members in Stoughton pray at the vigil held in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Stoughton Deputy Chief Brian Holmes, Rep. William Galvin and Stoughton Police Chief Donna McNamara take a knee along with hundreds gathered at Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Many hold signs calling for justice and equality at the vigil in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

A vigil is held in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Many hold signs calling for justice and equality at the vigil in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Many hold signs calling for justice and equality at the vigil in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Shira Moss of Marblehead and Steve Tapper of Stoughton perform at the conclusion of the vigil in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

A candlelight vigil is held in Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]

Weston Vale, 3, of Stoughton holds a sign against injustice everywhere during the vigil at Halloran Park in Stoughton on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis when a police officer held a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. [Alyssa Stone/The Enterprise]