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Memorial for David Breaux, Davis’ beloved “Compassion Guy”

“If I’m ever harmed and unable to speak for myself, forgive the perpetrator and help others forgive that person,” David wrote in a text message to his sister in 2012. “Today while at the bench in Davis I experienced someone who seemed to want to hurt me. I’m noticing incidents here in this town of people actively opposed to who I am and what I do. Forgive.”

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