Judge Jeffrey Ruff cited concerns about the groundswell of community support for the defendant, Lumumba Sayers Sr ... between the victim’s family and Sayers’ supporters.

A day after tensions flared in the courtroom when Lumumba Sayers Sr. was charged with shooting and killing 28-year-old Malcolm Watson, Watson’s family and friends gathered to remember him.

Lumumba Sayers Sr., 46, was arrested in connection to the shooting that left one dead at Pioneer Park on Saturday. Sayers Sr. founded the Aurora-based nonprofit Heavy Hands Heavy Hearts ...