Hundreds of grieving residents gathered on a basketball court in Plainfield, Illinois, Tuesday to mark Wadea Al-Fayoume’s love for the sport during a vigil to honor the 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy who authorities say was stabbed to death because he was Muslim.
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Vigil Planned For Boy, 6, Stabbed To Death In Plainfield Township - Plainfield, IL - Mayor Arougdelis said the vigil will "make a . statement that across the spectrum of Plainfield we categorically reject hate and bigotry."