People light candles in memory of Bryndís Klara Birgisdóttir in Reykjavik

People across the country lit peace candles this evening in memory of Bryndís Klara Birgisdóttir. Bryndís Klara was laid to rest today at Hallgrímskirkja following her tragic death from stab wounds inflicted during an assault in downtown Reykjavik during the Culture Night celebrations.

In light of this incident, authorities have announced plans to take action against violence among children and towards minors. The recent events have sparked a nationwide call for increased awareness and measures to combat youth violence.