Six years after a mass shooting claimed the lives of 12 people, the Virginia Beach community gathered to honor the victims during a solemn ceremony.
Drew Lankford, who worked for Public Works at the time, shared his emotional memories of that fateful day. He received a distressing phone call from his daughter, who was inside City Hall when the shooting occurred.
“She was sobbing and asked if I was okay, saying there was an active shooter,” Lankford recalled. “I could hardly process it.”…