Lexington Church holds first community event in East End since deadly shooting

Shiloh Baptist Church is hosting its annual community carnival Friday evening in its parking lot, marking the East End’s first community event since a deadly mass shooting at Charles Young Park last Saturday.

Carnival attractions, bumper cars, horse rides, and food vendors will fill the church’s parking lot for an evening of fellowship.

Natasha Menifee, Shiloh Baptist Church’s discipleship leader, said the event is meant to bring the community together in the wake of the tragedy…

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