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A Vigil for Those Lost in El Paso and Dayton

Delmarva Public Media | By Don Rush
Published August 9, 2019 at 10:56 AM EDT
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The mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton that left 31 dead has shocked the nation with many seeking solace in prayers and vigils. Around 80 gathered at the Asbury United Medodist Church on Thursday night to mourn and reflect on the tragedy that has so riveted the nation. Delmarva Public Radio's Don Rush was there and prepared this report.
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Don Rush
Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.
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