NORFOLK, Va. — Flickering candles and red silhouettes illuminated the steps of the Slover Library in downtown Norfolk Monday night, as dozens gathered for the Hampton Roads Day of Unity Night of Remembrance Candlelight Vigil to honor victims of domestic violence.

Our very own WTKR news reporter Gabrielle Harmon emceed the event.

For local nonprofits, advocates and community agencies, the vigil served as a powerful reminder of lives lost, survivors still healing, and the urgent need for awareness and action.

The message tonight was clear: "It's about having the courage to tap into their power and lean on one another.”

For survivor and advocate Sanu Cooper, the vigil was more than a memorial; it was a call for change.

“This is a time that we can create safe space for people to talk abou

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