‘She brought a lot of unity’: Hundreds gather to remember, mourn 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos

SAN ANTONIO – Hundreds gathered to remember 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos on Saturday night, after her disappearance and death started a conversation about mental health in young adults.

More than 500 people attended the vigil to grieve the loss of Mendoza Olmos, support her family, and provide an opportunity for teenagers and young adults to talk openly about mental health.

“We need to connect with the younger generations, you know, get them to understand them,” organizer Dario Hernandez said. “It’s important for these vigils to increase awareness out there that nobody is out here is alone, and we’re here for you, 110 percent.”…

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