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Alamo Drafthouse Hosts Lightsaber Vigil for Carrie Fisher

January 1, 2017 10:50AM

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Gilbert Bernal
Houston, TX — Alamo Drafthouse Mason Park in Katy, Texas and the Star Garrison 501s Legion held a Light Saber Vigil for Carrie Fisher who played as Princess Leia in the Star Wars series. Carrie Fisher passed away on December 27, 2016, due to a cardiac arrest.

Several loyal fans attend the vigil and raised their light saber in remembrance of Carrie Fisher.
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