District Attorney Karen Heggen speaks at last year’s event. Photo provided.
BALLSTON SPA — The Saratoga County District Attorney’s Office will be hosting its 18th annual Crime Victims Candlelight Vigil on Sunday, April 2 as part of National Crime Victims Week.
District Attorney Karen Heggen said this year’s theme is Strength, Resilience and Justice. The theme builds on efforts by many nationally to support crime victims and emphasizes a vision for the future, focusing on victims’ rights and the services available to them.
The vigil will be held at 2 p.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church, located at 2776 Route 9 in Malta (across from the Malta Drive-In). For more information, call the Saratoga County Crime Victims Unit at 518-885-2263.