Ceremony honors people killed in domestic violence as committee works to reverse abuse in S.C.

Billy DuBose blew into his bagpipe as he prepared to play Amazing Grace in honor of all of those killed in domestic violence in South Carolina last year.

Just before he walked in front of 46 people holding up human silhouettes in memory of the 46 who died, he thought about how many times he’s played for the ceremony and whispered:

“Too many.”

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