Prayer circle for St. Helena’s dead and wounded forms in an unlikely place: a parking lot

It was the day after the day after the day after. But since the sun rose on Sunday, all the days started to run together for those living north of the Broad River in Beaufort County.

Whether it was Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday didn’t make much of a difference in a week like this, when four people died in a local shooting that injured 16 more early Sunday morning. The community, filled with questions, frustration, fear and loss, felt like it was functioning with an open wound.

But it was Wednesday, and the sun was starting to set over Beaufort…

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