by Ashley Archibald
In a video posted to YouTube, a woman in a blue surgical mask stands in the corner of a walled-off yard, a puffy, slate gray jacket zipped against the cold. To her right is a table draped with a white cloth holding 19 votive candle holders. Slowly, deliberately, the woman reads a list of names.
“Azhane Mitchell.”
“Charles Lingenfelter.”
“Christopher Mann.”
In the silence following each name, a man lights a candle.
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