Vigil honors Orange County public defender found dead in Mexico as family continues to push for answers
, during a vigil Thursday night as questions remain surrounding the circumstances of his death.
"It feels like I need to be woken up from this awful, awful dream," said his best friend, Jamal Walker. "This was not supposed to happen to him.""One of the special things about Elliot is how he made you feel special," said colleague Annie Rodruguez. Blair's mother shared details afterward about the last time she spoke with her son. She was heading to dinner around 6:30 p.m. the evening he died earlier this month.Thursday's vigil came almost two weeks after the 33-year-old died while in Rosarito with his wife to celebrate their one-year anniversary.However, after their own investigation, his family is now confident that he was killed.
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