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Hey everyone, I’ve been thinking about the impact this tragedy had on the local community, especially with so many people present that day, including children. It's hard to imagine the trauma it must have caused for those who witnessed it. I read that Bernard Holmes was well-known in the area, and it's not just his family feeling the loss but an entire neighborhood. It's truly disturbing that something like this could happen so openly and leave such a lasting scar on everyone who saw it. I do wonder about the children who were there. Have there been any efforts since then to support them or their families? Incidents like this can have long-term effects, and I hope there's been some acknowledgment of the need to provide mental health support, not just for Bernard’s family but for those who had to witness such a violent act. Sending love and strength to everyone involved. It's crucial we keep talking about these issues and push for safer, more supportive communities. Would love to hear if anyone knows more about what resources were put in place after this incident or if there are organizations in DC focusing specifically on supporting witnesses in cases like this. Stay safe out there.