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Starla Hart and Corey Morgan speak about their late daughter, Amber Morgan, during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis. Credit: Melodie Yvonne for Mirror Indy

Domestic Violence Prevention Network executive director Kelly McBride sheds tears during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis. Credit: Melodie Yvonne for Mirror Indy

Loved ones light candles for victims of domestic violence during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis. Credit: Melodie Yvonne for Mirror Indy

Supporters march around Monument Circle during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis. Credit: Melodie Yvonne for Mirror Indy

Supporters gather for the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis. Credit: Melodie Yvonne for Mirror Indy

Daniel Stoebick speaks about his late daughter, Jessica Stoebick, during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis. Credit: Melodie Yvonne for Mirror Indy

Domestic Violence Network executive director Kelly McBride raises awareness during a walk on Monument Circle for the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis. Credit: Melodie Yvonne for Mirror Indy

Domestic Violence Prevention Network executive director Kelly McBride speaks during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis. Credit: Melodie Yvonne for Mirror Indy

Patricia Walt lights a candle for victims of domestic violence during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis. Credit: Melodie Yvonne for Mirror Indy

Loved ones of Jessica Stoebick light a candle for her during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis. Credit: Melodie Yvonne for Mirror Indy

Olivia Cosgray (left), adult program coordinator, greets attendees of the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis. Credit: Melodie Yvonne for Mirror Indy

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Photos: People gather to remember lives lost to domestic violence

by Melodie Yvonne, Mirror Indy
October 11, 2024

<h1>Photos: People gather to remember lives lost to domestic violence</h1>
<p class="byline">by Melodie Yvonne, Mirror Indy <br />October 11, 2024</p>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR01-1024x688.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37438" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Starla Hart and Corey Morgan speak about their late daughter, Amber Morgan, during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR02-1024x672.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37439" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Domestic Violence Prevention Network executive director Kelly McBride sheds tears during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR03-1024x687.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37440" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Loved ones light candles for victims of domestic violence during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR04-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37441" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Supporters march around Monument Circle during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR05-1024x697.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37442" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Supporters gather for the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR06-1024x635.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37443" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Daniel Stoebick speaks about his late daughter, Jessica Stoebick, during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR07-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37444" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Supporters march around Monument Circle during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR08-720x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37445" style="width:504px;height:auto" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Domestic Violence Network executive director Kelly McBride raises awareness during a walk on Monument Circle for the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR09-1024x683.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37446" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Supporters march around Monument Circle during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR10-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37447" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Domestic Violence Prevention Network executive director Kelly McBride speaks during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR11-703x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37448" style="width:447px;height:auto" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Patricia Walt lights a candle for victims of domestic violence during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR12-1024x680.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37449" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Loved ones of Jessica Stoebick light a candle for her during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR13-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37450" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Olivia Cosgray (left), adult program coordinator, greets attendees of the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dvpn-annual-domestic-violence-awareness-month-commemoration_MYR14-1024x668.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37451" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Domestic Violence Prevention Network executive director Kelly McBride speaks during the 34th annual DVPN Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commemoration on Oct. 9, 2024, at Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure>
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