A vigil held at Fresno State has been held for the sake of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and relatives. According to FBI data, over 10,000 missing Native American and Alaska Native entries were added into its database in 2024. The Fresno County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the death of 27-year-old Bessie Walker, which is classified as a suspicious death. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has also been involved in the case. The vigil was held to honor missing, murdered and families seeking closure. For confidential support, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.