reporter vince gonzales reports on the crime and its consequences. >> kids first! reporter: students marched in memory of lawrence larry king, the 15-year-old student police say was gunned down by a classmate because he was openly gay. the murder shocked the southern california community spimt's inconceivable anybody could be that angry at a kid that was that nice. >> reporter: he's remembered as friendly and outgoing but he became the subject of taunts and bullying in school after speaking out about his sexual orientation and wearing makeup, lipstick and jewelry to school. >> that was a very small part of larry. just one facet of his life. >> reporter: the situation apparently escalated. on february 12, 14-year-old brandon mcinerney allegedly shot king in the head in the computer lab. >> it was larry? it was zm? oh, my god. >> reporter: mcinerney was arrested a few short blocks away. king was pronounced brain dead at a local hospital. his body was kept alive so his organs could be donated. at the school, some parents say it's time to teach more tolerance in califo