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Orlando Victims: Young, Gay Man From Tennessee Was 'The Light Of Everything'
Resume![Luis Omar Ocasio-Capo (center) is photographed in La Vergne with his three stepsisters, Karianalis, Coralis, and Windalis. (Courtesy/Amber Lugo)](https://wordpress.wbur.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/0614_victim-omar-wpln1-1000x600.jpg)
Luis Omar Ocasio-Capo, known as Omar, was one of the youngest victims of the Orlando nightclub shooting. He was a recent graduate of La Vergne High School in La Vergne, a suburb 20 miles southeast of Nashville, Tennessee.
Omar was remembered last night during a tearful vigil. Reporter Tony Gonzalez of Here & Now contributor WPLN reports on a joyful life cut short.
![A makeshift memorial formed around this sign in the La Vergne High School parking lot. (Tony Gonzalez / WPLN)](https://wordpress.wbur.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/0614_victim-omar-wpln2-400x300.jpg)
View all our coverage on the Orlando nightclub shooting.
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Tony Gonzalez, WPLN reporter. He tweets @TGonzalez.
This segment aired on June 14, 2016.