The Los Angeles community pays tribute to Rev. Cecil 'Chip' Murray, a renowned pastor who gained national attention for his dedication to building up his community and serving as a calming presence during the 1992 Los Angeles riots.
Murray was renowned for building up the community and gained national attention while serving as a calming presence during the 1992 Los Angeles riots.The Los Angeles community paid tribute Sunday to Rev. Cecil "Chip" Murray, the revered pastor who died on Saturday at age 94.
Local officials, including Mayor Karen Bass and Rep. Adam Schiff, joined worshippers and community members at First African Methodist Episcopal in West Adams to pay tribute to Murray.
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