On July 28, 2024, a tragic mass shooting occurred during a community barbecue at Maplewood Park in Rochester, New York, resulting in the deaths of two women and injuries to five others. Among the deceased was 34-year-old Phylicia Council, a dedicated professional who had worked with special needs children at a Hillside group home for ten years. She was known for her loving and caring nature, treating the children she worked with as her own. Her father, Alex Reese Council, fondly remembered her a
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