Crime & Safety

Students Sing 'Amazing Grace' for Firefighters

It was a tribute to Ed Walsh and Michael Kennedy, killed fighting a nine-alarm fire Wednesday.

Berklee College students on Thursday gathered on the street, singing "Amazing Grace" to honor the two Boston firefighters killed this week.

Ed Walsh and Michael Kennedy died Wednesday fighting the nine-alarm blaze. About 20 more first responders were injured.

Bruce Bennett captured this video of the students singing.

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