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Troy Davis was laid to rest on Saturday (October 1st) at Jonesville Baptist Church in his hometown of Savannah, GA. Over 1,000 attended his funeral, including NAACP National President Ben Jealous, comedian and activist Dick Gregory and gospel artist Deitrick Haddon. Rev. Raphael Warnock of Atlanta’s historic Ebenezer Baptist Church also spoke during the service. Check out coverage of the funeral from MSNBC below: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy RELATED: Michael Moore Calls For Boycott Of Georgia Over Troy Davis Execution Killer Mike Goes In At Troy Davis Rally! [VIDEO] Troy Davis Executed Big Boi & Killer Mike Protest Troy Davis Execution [VIDEO]
Thousands Attend Troy Davis Funeral In Savannah [VIDEO]
