Community members gathered to remember the first anniversary of the Monterey Park mass shooting that left 11 people dead and nine others injured on Jan. 21, 2023.

Brandon Tsai, the hero who disarmed the shooter as he entered the Lai Lai Ballroom in Alhambra to continue his massacre, hosted and spoke at the remembrance event held at his family's ballroom on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024.

Attendees were treated to guest speakers, free dance lessons, a health service fair, food and refreshments and more as the community came together to heal.

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