Friends and family members turned out this evening at St. Mark's Place and Second Avenue for a candlelight vigil in honor of 23-year-old Nicholas Figueroa, the first victim identified from last Thursday's gas explosion…
From ABC 7's Jim Dolan on the scene… (Updated: Here is ABC's (report.)
Silent prayer at the vigil for Nicholas Figueroa pic.twitter.com/iutT5d9sFD
— Jim Dolan (@jimdolan7) March 30, 2015
A proud father raises his son's picture. Nicholas Figueroa died in the East Village explosion #abc7ny pic.twitter.com/ls28eLTmmm
— Jim Dolan (@jimdolan7) March 30, 2015
Top two photos via EVG reader Brian P.