Redondo Beach Mayor Bill Brand: His public service in photos

Redondo Beach Mayor Bill Brand passed away Friday, February 9, following a four-year battle with stage four lung cancer. He was 65.According to a statement from the City of Redondo Beach, he died at home surrounded by his wife, Diedre, and family and friends after a "sudden turn of health" in the few days before. The city reported that he survived his specific form of lung cancer for longer than any other person diagnosed in America; "A testament to his will to live, his will to move forward