Boyle Heights vigil

Father Parker Sandoval, left, prays at a vigil for Jose Luis Hernandez, 7, and his brother Marcos, 9, who were killed Thursday after they were struck by an L.A. County Sheriff’s Department vehicle that careened onto a sidewalk after a crash in Boyle Heights. Their mother, who was also hit, remains in critical condition.

(Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Nov. 18, 2017 5:48 PM PT

Julie Valle hugs her daughter Jasmine Valle, 9, during a vigil for Jose Luis Hernandez, 7, and his brother Marcos, 9, who were killed when an L.A. County Sheriff’s Department SUV careened onto a sidewalk after a collision with another vehicle in Boyle Heights.

(Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Candles and stuffed toys are left at a memorial site for brothers Jose Luis Hernandez, 7, and Marcos, 9, who were walking home from school with their mother when they were slammed by an L.A. County Sheriff’s Department SUV that careened onto a sidewalk in Boyle Heights. Their mother remains in critical condition.

(Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Maria Alejandro cries at a vigil for brothers Jose Luis Hernandez, 7, and Marcos, 9, in Boyle Heights.

(Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

A young girl attends a vigil at the memorial site for Jose Luis Hernandez, 7, and his brother Marcos, 9, in Boyle Heights.

(Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

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Boyle Heights vigil

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