Overview
- Hundreds gathered Wednesday for the "Light the Path, Light the Field" memorial at Laney College to remember John Beam.
- Mourners walked from the Laney Bistro to Eagles Stadium in a route organizers said reflected his guidance to generations of students.
- A drone display formed symbols in the sky to pay tribute to the longtime coach.
- Beam, 66, was shot inside the Laney fieldhouse on Nov. 13 and died the following day.
- Cedric Irving Jr., 27, has been charged in the killing and remains in custody with a plea hearing set for next week.