Ashley Nichole Blackmon was a 24-year-old woman from the small community of Hamer in Dillon County, South Carolina. She was born on May 20, 1994, and grew up rooted in the area, the daughter of Robert Lee Blackmon and Tonya Moore Blackmon. She worked as a waitress at the Del Sol Restaurant, balancing the demands of her job with the responsibilities of being a young mother to her daughter, Darriyana La’Shye Rushing. Her life was closely intertwined with her extended family: parents in nearby to
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