GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – Community members held a prayer vigil Monday night to honor the victims in a Greenville County shooting that left a child dead.
The shooting happened on Friday, April 26, at Belle Meade Apartments. 5-year-old Brite Acoy was killed and her twin brother Journey Acoy is in critical condition. An 18-year-old was also hurt but is expected to make a full recovery.
The vigil was organized by Rock of Ages Baptist Church.
“Practice what we preach, the Bible is love. We have to make sure we pour into this community. Don’t give up, Don’t get scared, We need them,” Leslie Ward, the church’s youth director, said…