SACRAMENTO, Calif. —

Sacramento city leaders are calling for unity as Alvin Prasad fights for his life following an attack that police are investigating as a hate crime .

Prasad was attacked after celebrating Halloween at Badlands, one of the city's most prominent LGBT+ friendly nightclubs. Sacramento Police officers who went to the Lavender Heights district found him with serious injuries.

His daughter, Andrea, said he is still in a coma and not responsive, with a feeding tube still in place, three weeks after the attack.

Outside Sacramento's City Hall Saturday night, a few dozen people gathered with candles, calling for justice for Prasad. Andrea described her father as "very, very vibrant," saying, "I'd say he's like sunshine or a rainbow. He likes to dress up in a lot of colors a

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