On Thursday morning, grief-stricken family, friends and community members gathered at a mosque in Brossard, Que., to pray and honour the memory of a 15-year-old boy who was shot and killed by Longueuil police Sunday.

Around 1,300 people — women, men and youth alike — entered the place of worship quietly, many dressed in black and others wearing white veils.

Some could not hold back their tears, visibly shaken by Nooran Rezayi's killing.

A teenager broke down, crying out: "Justice for Nooran," just before entering the Ismaili Jamatkhana.

Zahrah Khademi struggled to suppress her tears as she spoke about her second cousin who was "full of life, full of ambitions and possibilities" and what his life could've been.

"He was always smiling, he was always kind," said Khademi.

"There's still

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