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MON: CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER REV. AL SHARPTON TO DELIVER THE EULOGY & OFFICIATE THE FUNERAL FOR 14-YR-OLD VALENTINA ORELLANA PERALTA WHO WAS KILLED BY AN LAPD OFFICER’S STRAY BULLET WHILE SHOPPING FOR A CHRISTMAS DRESS
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MON: CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER REV. AL SHARPTON TO DELIVER THE EULOGY & OFFICIATE THE FUNERAL FOR 14-YR-OLD VALENTINA ORELLANA PERALTA WHO WAS KILLED BY AN LAPD OFFICER’S STRAY BULLET WHILE SHOPPING FOR A CHRISTMAS DRESS
Family Attorneys Ben Crump and Rahul Ravipudi to Deliver the Call to Justice as the Family & the Community Celebrates Her Life
Los Angeles, CA – Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton will officiate and deliver the eulogy at the funeral for 14-year-old Valentina Orellana Peralta, who was killed on December 23rd by a police officer’s stray bullet while shopping with her mother at a Burlington store in North Hollywood. Attorneys Ben Crump and Rahul Ravipudi will deliver the call to justice as one of the legal representatives for the family. The funeral comes in the wake of community outrage over the shooting. President Joe Biden offered his condolences on the death of Santiago, Chile native Orellana Peralta to Chilean president-elect Gabriel Boric during their first call on Thursday.
WHO:
The Family of Valentina Orellana Peralta
Rev. Al Sharpton, President and Founder, National Action Network
Attorney Benjamin Crump, attorney for Juan Pablo Orellana Larenas
Attorney Rahul Ravipudi, attorney for Soledad Peralta
Bishop Noel Jones, Senior Pastor, City of Refuge Church
WHERE:
City of Refuge Church
14527 San Pedro Street
Gardena, CA 90248
WHEN:
Monday, January 10, 2022 – 11:00 a.m. Pacific
Media check-in 10:00 a.m.
The service will be livestreamed:
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/c/OfficialBishopNoelJones
There is a mult-box for working press
*There will be a Spanish interpreter
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About National Action Network (NAN)
National Action Network is one of the leading civil rights organizations in the Nation with chapters throughout the entire United States. Founded in 1991 by Reverend Al Sharpton, NAN works within the spirit and tradition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to promote a modern civil rights agenda that includes the fight for one standard of justice, decency and equal opportunities for all people regardless of race, religion, nationality or gender.
For more information go to www.nationalactionnetwork.net
About Ben Crump Law
Through his work, nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump has spearheaded a legal movement to better protect the rights of marginalized citizens. He has led landscape-changing civil rights cases and represented clients in a wide range of areas including civil rights, personal injury, labor and employment, class actions, and more. Ben Crump Law is dedicated to holding the powerful accountable. For more information, visit bencrump.com.
About Panish Shea Boyle Ravipudi LLP
A nationally recognized personal injury law firm representing plaintiffs in wrongful death, catastrophic injury, products liability, mass torts/class action, sexual abuse, and business litigation cases whose attorneys are dedicated to obtaining justice for clients dealing with a life-altering injury, death of a family member or other challenges caused by the wrongful act of another.