Community Corner

Vigil for Kenneth Soto Planned

It's been two years since the local teen was found dead on Centre Street.

The community is planning on hosting a vigil Wednesday evening for Kenneth Soto, a JP teenager who was stabbed to death in October 2011.

The vigil will be on the Mozart Park basketball court from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday night.

In the early morning of Oct. 19, 2011, police found 19-year-old Soto outside the 451 Centre St. convenience store. Kenny "Black" Soto, as he was known to friends, was remembered as a who had been active in the Hyde Square Task Force.

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