Six months have passed since Dylann Roof allegedly shot and killed nine parishioners at an Emanuel AME Church Bible study.
The funerals are over. The flowers and tributes have thinned out on the Calhoun Street church’s sidewalk. President Barack Obama and his press corps have long since left town.
Charleston is trying to move toward normal again, but Deborah Stewart still misses Myra Thompson.
“She wasn’t just my sister-in-law,” Stewart said. “She was my friend.”
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