Vigils and peace walks held to remember 13-year-old shot by police officer

Vigils and peace walks held to remember 13-year-old shot by police officer
Demonstrators raise their hand as they attend a peace walk honouring the life of police shooting victim 13-year-old Adam Toledo (Shafkat Anowar/AP)

Several gatherings have been held in Chicago to remember a 13-year-old boy fatally shot by a police officer and to call for changes in policing and an end to gun violence.

They followed the release of body-camera footage showing Chicago police Officer Eric Stillman shooting Adam Toledo less than a second after the boy dropped a gun, turned toward the officer and began raising his hands.

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