Students and faculty at the UNC School of Dentistry honored the loss of their former students on Wednesday afternoon, the one year anniversary of the death of Deah Barakat and Yusor and Razan Abu-Salha. Deah was a student and Yusor had just been accepted to the UNC School of Dentistry when they were killed by their neighbor last February. More than 200 people joined members of the Barakat and Abu-Salha families in the atrium of the UNC School of Dentistry to hear testimonies about their lives and to share memories about their character. Before his death, Deah was planning a trip to Turkey to provide emergency dental care to Syrian refugees.
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