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A cross placed for U.S. Navy Petty Officer Randall Smith, who was injured July, 16 shootings and died Saturday morning, is seen at a Lee Highway memorial on Saturday, July 18, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Petty Officer Smith died Saturday from wounds sustained when gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway. — A cross placed for U.S. Navy Petty Officer Randall Smith, who was injured July, 16 shootings and died Saturday morning, is seen at a Lee Highway memorial on Saturday, July 18, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Petty Officer Smith died Saturday from wounds sustained when gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway. A cross placed for U.S. Navy Petty Officer Randall Smith, who was injured July, 16 shootings and died Saturday morning, is seen at a Lee Highway memorial on Saturday, July 18, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Petty Officer Smith died Saturday from wounds sustained when gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

By Times Free Press Staff July 21, 2015 1 min read

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Haunted House

Cheryl Turney, Jennifer Gordon, Phyllis Jones, Lynda Nanney and Kim Sullivan

Qortell Brister, Monique Smith and Jasmine Tucker

Antwone and Sharhonda Wilson

Ahmad and Cynthia Pace

Veronica Bland and Roshunda Davis volunteer at the front door.

Rodney White

Stacy Moultrie and Anansa Hickman (youngster)

Stephen Lorge and Wesley Freeman

Fulton Partlow and Chris Cullum

Chloe Deaton and Meagan Wallace

Ryan Davenport, Lauren Wallace with her dad Ryan Wallace and Natalie Stancil

Ryan Rodriguez with his dad Victor Rodriguez, Destiny Rodriguez and Paige Hawkins

Matthew Warner, Scott Lawson and Devin Davis

The annual EMOBA Haunted House is busy scaring people for 2 weeks out of the year…

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Chattanoogans gather at prayer vigil after recruiting center shootings

Greg, left, and Leslie Walker hold hands during a prayer vigil at Redemption Point Church on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil followed a shooting at both the Lee Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway which left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Stephanie Rhoades holds her son Peyton during a prayer vigil at Redemption Point Church on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil followed a shooting at both the Lee Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway which left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

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‘Nightmare for our city’

Chattanooga Police Cadets in training walk through a hallway at the Chattanooga Fire Training center after a domestic terror incident that killed four Marines at the nearby Naval Reserve facility on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Chattanooga Police Department Sgt. John Monroe, center, holds an automatic weapon prior to a news conference at the Chattanooga Fire Training center about a domestic terror incident that killed four Marines at the nearby Naval Reserve facility on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Chattanooga Police Department instructor Ricky Ballard guards the front door at the Chattanooga Fire Training center prior to a news conference about a domestic terror incident that killed four Marines at the nearby Naval Reserve facility on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

FBI Special Agent In Charge Ed Reinhold speaks from the podium during a news conference at the Chattanooga Fire Training center about a domestic terror incident that killed four Marines at the nearby Naval Reserve facility on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

National and local media gather for a news conference at the Chattanooga Fire Training center about a domestic terror incident that killed four Marines at the nearby Naval Reserve facility on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

FBI Special Agent In Charge Ed Reinhold speaks from the podium during a news conference at the Chattanooga Fire Training center about a domestic terror incident that killed four Marines at the Naval Reserve facility on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Chattanooga Police Department Chief Fred Fletcher speaks from the podium during a news conference at the Chattanooga Fire Training center about a domestic terror incident that killed four Marines at the Naval Reserve facility on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

U. S. District Attorney General Bill Killian, center, speaks with others in a hallway after a news conference at the Chattanooga Fire Training center about a domestic terror incident that killed four Marines at the Naval Reserve facility on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

U. S. District Attorney General Bill Killian, left, and FBI Special Agent In Charge Ed Reinhold speak with others in a hallway after a news conference at the Chattanooga Fire Training center about a domestic terror incident that killed four Marines at the Naval Reserve facility on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Sgt. DeMonte Cheeley limps as he is escorted to an unmarked patrol car by police officers from Erlanger Hospital's emergency room after a shooting at both the Lee Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The shooting left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Law enforcement perch on the rear of an armored vehicle as they prepare at a staging area on Hixson Pike to investigate the nearby home of gunman Mohammad Abdulazeez on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Abdulazeez is the gunman in a shooting at both the Amnicola Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway which left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Law enforcement work around the Chattanooga Police's bomb squad truck.

FBI agents prepare in a staging area on Hixson Pike before leaving to investigate the nearby home of gunman Mohammad Abdulazeez on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Abdulazeez is the gunman in a shooting at both the Amnicola Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway which left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

A Chattanooga Police Officer blocks access to the Colonial Shores neighborhood as police raid the home of gunman Mohammad Abdulazeez on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Abdulazeez is the gunman in a shooting at both the Amnicola Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway which left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Hamilton County Sheriff's officers hold rifles outside of Erlanger Hospital's emergency room while the hospital is on lockdown after a shooting at both the Amnicola Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The shooting left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Hamilton County Sheriff's officers hold rifles outside of Erlanger Hospital's emergency room while the hospital is on lockdown after a shooting at both the Amnicola Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The shooting left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Officers enter the Erlanger Hospital ER after a shooting at both the Lee Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The shooting left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Officers put plastic bags of items into the trunk of a patrol car in the ambulance bay of Erlanger Hospital's ER after a shooting at both the Lee Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The shooting left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Phlebotomist Katrice Davenport, center, prepares to take donated blood from Emily Ramsey at the Blood Assurance center Thursday, July 116, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Ramsey, whose husband is a former marine who served in the local unit, came to donate after hearing about the shooting at both the Lee Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway which left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Retired marine Ben Cool watches news reports as he donates blood at the Blood Assurance center Thursday, July 116, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Cool came to donate blood after hearing about the shooting at both the Lee Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway which left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Phlebotomists Katrice Davenport, left, and Lauren Hinton prepare bags of donated blood at Blood Assurance after a shooting at both the Amnicola Highway Armed Forces Career Center and the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The shooting left five dead, including the shooter, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Police vehicles block the intersection of Amnicola Highway and Wilcox Boulevard in response to a domestic terror incident that killed four Marines at the Naval Reserve facility on Amnicola Highway on Thursday, July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

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Puzzling out answers, pouring out grief

Rodney Gray, left, prays during a memorial service at River Park Saturday, July 18, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., for the victims of the Tennessee shootings. Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez, of Hixson, Tenn., attacked two military facilities on Thursday, in a shooting rampage that killed four Marines and one U.S. Navy sailor. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Teen Challenge member, Carol Parker, center, becomes emotional during a memorial service at River Park Saturday, July 18, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., for the victims of the Tennessee shootings. The U.S. Navy says a sailor who was shot in the attack on a military facility in Chattanooga has died, raising the death toll to five people. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Dianna Varnes stands by a table adorned with photographs of the Marines who died after a memorial service at River Park Saturday, July 18, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The U.S. Navy says a sailor who was shot in the attack on a military facility in Chattanooga has died, raising the death toll to five people. Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez, of Hixson, Tenn., attacked two military facilities on Thursday, in a shooting rampage that killed four Marines and one U.S. Navy sailor. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Retired Army Col. Chris Cole wears a Military Order of the Purple Heart hat at an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Yusra Siddiqui, right, and Zoha Ahmad, who came with others from the Islamic Society of Greater Chattanooga to offer their support, pray during an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Chattanooga Deputy Police Chief David Roddy, right, hugs Sgt. Denny Jones before an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Supporters bow their heads in prayer for the start of an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Clergy and supporters put their hands on the shoulder of Chattanooga Deputy Police Chief David Roddy as he speaks during an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Supporters gather for an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Chattanooga Public Safety Coordinator Paul Smith, left, hugs U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Mary Jackson before she speaks at an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, U.S. Sen Bob Corker, and U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann listen at an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Supporters gather for an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Dr. Wayne Faunteroy wipes his face during an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Supporters gather for an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Chattanooga Assistant Police Chief Danna Vaughn listens during an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Uzma Munir, who came with others from the Islamic Society of Greater Chattanooga to offer their support, puts her hands to her face while listening during an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Women who came with others from the Islamic Society of Greater Chattanooga to offer their support put their hands around one another during an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Women who came with others from the Islamic Society of Greater Chattanooga to offer their support hug outside after an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

Mounir Minkara, Diala Minkara, and Amani Issa, from right, who came with others from the Islamic Society of Greater Chattanooga to offer their support, listen during an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

USMC Captain Ty Balzer, left, speaks to media as Chattanooga Police Chief Fred Fletcher listens from behind during a press conference at Tennessee Valley Authority's Missionary Ridge Auditorium on Friday, July 17, 2015 the day after a four Marines were shot and killed. The investigation is being treated as an act of terrorism.

Chattanooga Police Chief Fred Fletcher, left, speaks to media as USMC Captain Ty Balzer listens from behind during a press conference at Tennessee Valley Authority's Missionary Ridge Auditorium on Friday, July 17, 2015 the day after a four Marines were shot and killed. The investigation is being treated as an act of terrorism.

ATF Special Agent Steve Gerido speaks to media during a press conference at Tennessee Valley Authority's Missionary Ridge Auditorium on Friday, July 17, 2015 the day after a four Marines were shot and killed. The investigation is being treated as an act of terrorism.

FBI Special Agent Ed Reinhold, left, speaks as Chattanooga Police Chief Fred Fletcher , center, and USMC Captain Ty Balzer, right, listen from behind during a press conference at Tennessee Valley Authority's Missionary Ridge Auditorium on Friday, July 17, 2015 the day after a four Marines were shot and killed. The investigation is being treated as an act of terrorism.

U.S. Attorney Bill Killian speaks to media as USMC Captain Ty Balzer listens from behind during a press conference at Tennessee Valley Authority's Missionary Ridge Auditorium on Friday, July 17, 2015 the day after a four Marines were shot and killed. The investigation is being treated as an act of terrorism.

Video journalists fill the back of the Tennessee Valley Authority's Missionary Ridge Auditorium during a press conference on Friday, July 17, 2015 the day after a four Marines were shot and killed. The investigation is being treated as an act of terrorism.

U.S. Attorney Bill Killian
USMC Captain Ty Balzer
FBI Special Agent Ed Reinhold
ATF Special Agent Steve Gerido

FBI Special Agent Ed Reinhold, center, speaks as media fill the Tennessee Valley Authority's Missionary Ridge Auditorium during a press conference on Friday, July 17, 2015 the day after a four Marines were shot and killed. The investigation is being treated as an act of terrorism.

Donna Christian-Lowe puts her hand to her face as people bow their heads in prayer during an interfaith vigil at Olivet Baptist Church held in remembrance of victims of the July, 16 shootings on Friday, July 17, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The vigil was held one day after gunman Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot and killed four U.S. Marines and wounded two others and a Chattanooga police officer at the Naval Operational Support Center on Amnicola Highway shortly after firing into the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway.

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Honoring the dead: Rally, memorial, hearse motorcade pay respects to shooting victims

A sign the makeshift memorial at the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway seen Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., reads "arm our armed forces." A Thursday terrorist attack at two locations in Chattanooga killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

A Marine insignia is seen at the makeshift memorial at the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. A Thursday terrorist attack at two locations in Chattanooga killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Zachary Meadows stands next to Cheryl Jenkins as she waves a flag while standing by the side of Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Motorcyclists gather in a parking lot on Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., as they prepare to ride from the U.S. Naval and Marine Reserve Center on Amnicola Highway in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack at those two facilities that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Brian Hughes waves two flags as he greets motorcycle riders gathering for a ride Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy. Hundreds of motorcyclists rode from the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway to the U.S. Naval and Marine Reserve Center on Amnicola Highway. Shootings occurred at both locations.

Members of the Tennessee Highway Patrol and the Chattanooga Police Department escort a hearse carrying the body of slain U. S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Randall Smith on Amnicola Highway just past the U. S. Naval and Marine Reserve Center on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Before the body was taken to the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, the motorcade drove past both shooting scenes from last Thursday's terrorist attack that killed Smith and four Marines.

Members of the Tennessee Highway Patrol escort a hearse carrying the body of slain U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Randall Smith on Amnicola Highway just past the U.S. Naval and Marine Reserve Center on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Before the body was taken to the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport for transport to Dover Air Force Base, the motorcade drove past both shooting scenes involved in last Thursday's terrorist attack that killed Smith and four Marines.

Members of the Tennessee Highway Patrol and the Chattanooga Police Department escort a hearse carrying the body of slain U.S. Navy Petty Officer Randall Smith on Amnicola Highway just past the U.S. Naval and Marine Reserve Center on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Before the body was taken to the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport for transport to Dover Air Force Base, the motorcade drove past both shooting scenes from last Thursday's terrorist attack that killed Smith and four Marines.

The rental car used by Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez is still in place at the U.S. Naval and Marine Reserve Center on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Abdulazeez used the car in an attack on two Chattanooga facilities that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Motorcyclists travel on Highway 153 on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., as they ride from the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway to the U.S. Naval and Marine Reserve Center on Amnicola Highway in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack at those two facilities that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Motorcyclists travel on Highway 153 on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., as they ride from the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway to the U.S. Naval and Marine Reserve Center on Amnicola Highway in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack at those two facilities that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Motorcyclists travel on Highway 153 on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., as they ride from the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway to the U.S. Naval and Marine Reserve Center on Amnicola Highway in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack at those two facilities that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Lisa Camp stands in the rain and holds up a cross in front of the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. A Thursday terrorist attack at this location and the U.S. Naval and Marine Reserve Center on Amnicola Highway killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Motorcyclists gather in a parking lot on Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., as they prepare to ride from the Armed Forces Career Center to the U.S. Naval and Marine Reserve Center on Amnicola Highway in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack at those two facilities that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Seen on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., crosses, flags, signs, stuffed animals and other mementos make up a memorial in front of the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Seen on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., balloons, flags, signs and other mementos make up a memorial in front of the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Isaac Pierce watches his mother, Stefanie Pierce, as she straightens a flag at a makeshift memorial in front of the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The memorial began in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

People gather at a memorial in front of the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

People gather at a memorial in front of the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

A sign reads "thank you" at the makeshift memorial at the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway seen Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. A Thursday terrorist attack at two locations in Chattanooga killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

John David Whitehead, from Knoxville, sits at the makeshift memorial at the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. A Thursday terrorist attack at two locations in Chattanooga killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

People gather at a memorial in front of the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Bullet holes are still visible in the front windows of the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

Toy soldiers, plastic dinosaurs and coins are seen placed on the makeshift memorial at the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. A Thursday terrorist attack at two locations in Chattanooga killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

People continue to stream to the makeshift memorial at the Armed Forces Career Center on Lee Highway on Sunday, July 19, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., in the aftermath of a Thursday terrorist attack that killed four Marines and one member of the U.S. Navy.

At the memorial for slain military members on Amnicola Highway. The car in the background on the right is parked at the entrance to the Navy/Marine operations center where four Marines and a Navy petty officer were shot to death.

A woman installs a memorial poster for Sgt. Sullivan at the impromptu memorial on Amnicola Highway in front of the Navy/Marine operations center.

A family prays for the fallen at the memorial on Amnicola Highway.

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A day of tribute, remembrance for the fallen

SFC Robert Dodge and LTC Tony Parilli, from right, speak to area Army recruiters at the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway before meeting with Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Police Chief Fred Fletcher on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 where Army representatives thanked them for the quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings.

LTC Tony Parilli, right, thanks Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Police Chief Fred Fletcher while at the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 for the city's quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings .

LTC Tony Parilli, center, thanks Chattanooga Police Chief Fred Fletcher and Mayor Andy Berke while at the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 for the city's quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings .

Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Police Chief Fred Fletcher are thanked by Army personnel while at the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 for the city's quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings .

Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Police Chief Fred Fletcher speak to media outside of the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 about the July 16, 2015 terror shootings.

Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Police Chief Fred Fletcher speak to media outside of the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 about the July 16, 2015 terror shootings.

Congressman Chuck Fleischmann speaks to Chris Schote and his two-year-old foster daughter Anna while at the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway on Tuesday, July 21, 2015.

Area Army recruiters gather at the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway before meeting with Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Police Chief Fred Fletcher on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 where Army representatives thanked them for the quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings.

LTC Tony Parilli thanks Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Police Chief Fred Fletcher while at the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 for the city's quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings .

LTC Tony Parilli thanks Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Police Chief Fred Fletcher while at the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 for the city's quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings .

SFC Robert Dodge speaks to media outside of the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway after he and other Army representatives met Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Police Chief Fred Fletcher on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 to thank them for the quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings.

SFC Robert Dodge speaks to media outside of the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway after he and other Army representatives met Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Police Chief Fred Fletcher on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 to thank them for the quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings.

SFC Robert Dodge speaks to media outside of the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway after he and other Army representatives met Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Police Chief Fred Fletcher on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 to thank them for the quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings.

Chattanooga Police Chief Fred Fletcher attends a meeting with Army representatives at the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 where they thanked the city of Chattanooga for a quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings .

Chattanooga Police Chief Fred Fletcher attends a meeting with Army representatives at the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 where they thanked the city of Chattanooga for a quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings .

Windows remain boarded at the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway on Tuesday, July 21, 2015.

SFC Robert Dodge speaks to media outside of the Armed Forces Career Center off of Lee Highway after he and other Army representatives met Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Police Chief Fred Fletcher on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 to thank them for the quick response during the July 16, 2015 terror shootings.

Cathy Wells, the mother of Lance Cpl. Squire Wells, known as "Skip," stands after being presented with flowers at a memorial service at Sprayberry High School, where Wells attended, Tuesday, July 21, 2015, in Marietta, Ga. Crowds gathered at the suburban Atlanta high school to remember the Marine who was fatally shot in an attack on military facilities in Chattanooga.

A tear rolls down the cheek of Sgt. Benjamin Tranter, a former classmate of Lance Cpl. Squire Wells, known as "Skip," seen in photo at right, as he attends a memorial service for Wells at Sprayberry High School where they both attended, Tuesday, July 21, 2015, in Marietta, Ga.

Cathy Wells, left, the mother of Lance Cpl. Squire

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Friends in Dayton, Tenn., rally around Hindu businessman subjected to nasty Facebook gossip

Owner Sunny Patel, left, talks with family friend Richard Kozlowski on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at B&E Convenience Store in Dayton, Tenn. Following the July, 16 shootings in Chattanooga, a Facebook user in Dayton claimed that the owner of B&E Convenience had expressed joy at the news, but Patel, who is Hindu, says he was in Seattle, Wa., at the time and said no one in the store would have been joyful about the shootings.

Owner Sunny Patel, left, talks with one of his vendors, Becky Guile, on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at B&E Convenience Store in Dayton, Tenn. Following the July, 16 shootings in Chattanooga, a Facebook user in Dayton claimed that the owner of B&E Convenience had expressed joy at the news, but Patel, who is Hindu, says he was in Seattle, Wa., at the time and said no one in the store would have been joyful about the shootings.

Owner Sunny Patel holds airline tickets that show he was away in Seattle at the time a Facebook user claims they overheard the owner of B&E Convenience Store express joy about the July 16 shootings in Chattanooga, on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at the store in Dayton, Tenn.

Owner Sunny Patel shakes hands with customer Bobby Daniels from the counter on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at B&E Convenience Store in Dayton, Tenn. Following the July, 16 shootings in Chattanooga, a Facebook user in Dayton claimed that the owner of B&E Convenience had expressed joy at the news, but Patel, who is Hindu, says he was in Seattle, Wa., at the time and said no one in the store would have been joyful about the shootings.

Owner Sunny Patel, right, talks with Paul Sutton in front of a drink cooler on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at B&E Convenience Store in Dayton, Tenn. Following the July, 16 shootings in Chattanooga, a Facebook user in Dayton claimed that the owner of B&E Convenience had expressed joy at the news, but Patel, who is Hindu, says he was in Seattle, Wa., at the time and said no one in the store would have been joyful about the shootings.

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College Theater Festival

Jackie Rivera and Morgan Dumeny attend the play at the Reynolds Performance Hall during the 2nd day of the College Theater Festival held on the campus of UCA.

Colleen Rose and Amy Hancock

Jon Williams and Kaitlyn Johnson

Brendan Hope, Dannie Clark and Monica Longoria

Debbie Campbell, Macy Jones, Jason Smith and Jakob Mann

Sarah Pair, Leah Slater and Victor Wilson

Ashlea Armstrong and Roger Simons

Geoff Schell and Shane Russell

Held on the UCA Campus, this event invited acting groups from 8 area colleges and universities.

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Wyatt funeral

U.S.M.C. dignitaries arrive for the funeral for U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. David Wyatt at Hixson United Methodist Church on Friday, July 24, 2015, in Hixson, Tenn. Staff Sgt. Wyatt was killed in the July, 16 shootings at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center on Amnicola Highway which left five dead, including shooter Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

A United States Marine stands outside the funeral at Hixson United Methodist Church on Friday.

Mourners salute as United States Marines carry the casket of U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. David Wyatt out of Hixson United Methodist Church after his funeral service Friday, July 24, 2015, in Hixson, Tenn. Staff Sgt. Wyatt was killed in the July, 16 shootings at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center on Amnicola Highway which left five dead, including shooter Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

United States Marines carry the casket of U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. David Wyatt out of Hixson United Methodist Church after his funeral service Friday, July 24, 2015, in Hixson, Tenn. Staff Sgt. Wyatt was killed in the July, 16 shootings at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center on Amnicola Highway which left five dead, including shooter Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Escort police motorcycles line up to lead a procession after the funeral of U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. David Wyatt at Hixson United Methodist Church on Friday, July 24, 2015, in Hixson, Tenn. Staff Sgt. Wyatt was killed in the July, 16 shootings at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center on Amnicola Highway which left five dead, including shooter Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Kristin Cody, left, and Chad Dees hold flags as vehicles process down Highway 153 in Hixson, Tenn., Friday, July 24, 2015 after the funeral service for U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. David Wyatt. Wyatt was one of five servicemen whose death was the result of the second of two shootings carried out by Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez within a 30-minute span in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on July 16, 2015.

Special forces veteran Mike Thrasher salutes as vehicles travel down Highway 153 in Hixson, Tenn., Friday, July 24, 2015 after the funeral service for U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. David Wyatt. Wyatt was one of five servicemen whose death was the result of the second of two shootings carried out by Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez within a 30-minute span in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on July 16, 2015.

Amie Shaver waits for the funeral procession to begin on Highway 153 in Hixson.

Police officers escort the hearse down Highway 153 in Hixson, Tenn., Friday, July 24, 2015 after the funeral service for U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. David Wyatt. Wyatt was one of five servicemen whose death was the result of the second of two shootings carried out by Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez within a 30-minute span in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on July 16, 2015.

People line the DuPont Parkway over Amnicola Highway Friday.

Boy Scouts from troop 172 in Chattanooga, Tenn., Mas Flash (12), left, and Evan Nowell (12) assemble flags for the Patriot Guard while waiting for the burial service for U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. David Wyatt to begin at the Chattanooga National Cemetery on Friday, July 24, 2015. Wyatt was one of five servicemen whose death was the result of the second of two shootings carried out by Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez within a 30-minute span in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on July 16, 2015.

Amber Higgins watches vehicles travel down Highway 153 in Hixson Friday.

Hundreds of motorcycles pass under an American flag on Amnicola Highway several miles behind the front of the procession.

People salute the funeral procession outside Hixson United Methodist Church on Friday.

A hearse carrying the casket of U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. David Wyatt arrives at the Chattanooga National Cemetery on Friday, July 24, 2015. Wyatt was one of five servicemen whose death was the result of the second of two shootings carried out by Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez within a 30-minute span in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on July 16, 2015.

Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger, center, and state Sen. Bo Watson, right, attend the burial service.

A 21-gun salute is fired off during the burial service for U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. David Wyatt at the Chattanooga National Cemetery on Friday, July 24, 2015. Wyatt was one of five servicemen whose death was the result of the second of two shootings carried out by Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez within a 30-minute span in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on July 16, 2015.

USMC Corporal Jordan Gardner plays taps during the burial service for U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. David Wyatt at the Chattanooga National Cemetery on Friday, July 24, 2015. Wyatt was one of five servicemen whose death was the result of the second of two shootings carried out by Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez within a 30-minute span in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on July 16, 2015.

United States Marines salute the hearse before unloading the casket of U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. David Wyatt before his funeral at Hixson United Methodist Church on Friday, July 24, 2015, in Hixson, Tenn. Staff Sgt. Wyatt was killed in the July, 16 shootings at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center on Amnicola Highway which left five dead, including shooter Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez, and a Chattanooga police officer wounded.

Debbie and Jerry Hightower and Dixie Pickett, from left, hold a Marine Corps flag as vehicles process down Highway 153 in Hixson after the funeral service for U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. David Wyatt.

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The youngest hero: Thousands gather for funeral of Skip Wells

Mourners touch the casket of Lance Cpl. Squire Wells, known as "Skip," during his burial service Sunday, July 26, 2015, in Canton, Ga. The 21-year-old U.S. Marine was killed July 16 when a man opened fire at two military facilities before being killed by police in Chattanooga, Tenn. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Members of the Patriot Guard Riders stand with American flags before the start of the funeral service for Lance Cpl. Squire Wells, known as "Skip," Sunday, July 26, 2015, in Woodstock, Ga. The 21-year-old Wells was killed July 16 when a man opened fire at two military facilities before being killed by police in Chattanooga, Tenn. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

U.S. Marines escort family members as they arrive for the funeral service of Lance Cpl. Squire Wells, known as "Skip," Sunday, July 26, 2015, in Woodstock, Ga. The 21-year-old Wells was killed July 16 when a man opened fire at two military facilities before being killed by police in Chattanooga, Tenn. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Motorcycle police escort the hearse carrying the casket of Lance Cpl. Squire Wells, known as "Skip," to the First Baptist Church of Woodstock for his funeral service, Sunday, July 26, 2015, in Woodstock, Ga. The 21-year-old Wells was killed July 16 when a man opened fire at two military facilities before being killed by police in Chattanooga, Tenn. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Skip Wells

U.S. Marines carry the casket of Lance Cpl. Squire Wells, known as "Skip," to his burial ceremony at Georgia National Cemetery, Sunday, July 26, 2015, in Canton, Ga. The 21-year-old Wells was killed July 16 when a man opened fire at two military facilities before being killed by police in Chattanooga, Tenn. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Sullivan laid to rest

Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Sullivan

Mourners arrive at Holy Cross Church for a funeral service for Marine Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Sullivan in Springfield, Mass., Monday, July 27, 2015. Sullivan was one of five service members shot to death in the July 16 attack in Chattanooga. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

A woman holds a flag as the funeral procession heads to the cemetery following a service for Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Sullivan in Springfield, Mass., Monday, July 27, 2015. Sullivan was one of five service members shot to death in the July 16 attack in Chattanooga. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

A hearse carrying the remains of U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Sullivan enters the Massachusetts Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, Monday, July 27, 2015, in Agawam, Mass.

People gather outside Holy Cross Church before a funeral service for Marine Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Sullivan in Springfield, Mass., Monday, July 27, 2015. Sullivan was one of five service members shot to death in the July 16 attack in Chattanooga. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Marines give a final salute to Marine Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Sullivan during ceremony at the Massachusetts Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, Monday, July 27, 2015, in Agawam, Mass.

People gather outside Holy Cross Church before a funeral service for Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Sullivan in Springfield, Mass., Monday, July 27, 2015. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Marine pallbearers carry the casket with the remains of Marine Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Sullivan following his funeral service at Holy Cross Church in Springfield, Mass., on Monday. Sullivan was one of five service members shot to death in the July 16 attack in Chattanooga.

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Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Randall Smith laid to rest

Pallbearers carry the casket of Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Randall Scott Smith out of First Baptist Church in Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., before transporting him to Chattanooga National Cemetery on Tuesday.

Officers stand at attention as pallbearers carry the casket out of the First Baptist Church of Fort Oglethorpe before moving to the Chattanooga National Cemetery.

The hearse bearing Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Randall Smith to the Chattanooga National Cemetery passes beneath a flag hung across Amnicola Highway during his funeral procession.

The funeral procession for Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Randall Smith travels along Amnicola Highway.

Ten-year-old Hailey Lowe holds a flag high as Patriot Guard motorcyclists ride by.

People hold flags on Dupont Parkway as the hearse bearing Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Randall Smith to the National Cemetery passes below on Amnicola Highway during his funeral procession Tuesday, July 28, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Patriot Guard motorcycles participate in the procession.

Concerned patriots line Lafayette Road, waiting for the funeral procession to pass.

Austyn, Ashton and Anita Johnson, from right, wait for the procession to arrive.

Brayleigh Peace waits for the funeral procession to pass by a memorial on Amnicola Highway.

Robert Lawrance wears a shirt he had made hours earlier while walking through a sea of motorcycles in front of the First Baptist Church of Fort Oglethorpe.

The Honor Guard exits after a burial service for Navy Petty Officer Randall Smith Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the National Cemetery in Chattanooga, Tenn. Smith, along with four Marines, was killed Thursday, July 16, 2015, when a gunman attacked two military facilities in Chattanooga.

Navy veteran Paul Prochilo waited for the funeral procession for Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Randall Smith to pass by a memorial on Amnicola Highway on Tuesday. Petty Officer 2nd Class Smith's funeral was the final for the five servicemen killed in the July 16 attacks by a gunman here.

Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Scichilone stops to sign a banner while on his way to the funeral service.

Sailors return the casket to the hearse after a burial ceremony for Navy Petty Officer Randall Smith Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the National Cemetery in Chattanooga, Tenn. Smith, along with four Marines, was killed Thursday, July 16, 2015, when a gunman attacked two military facilities in Chattanooga.

People line the road as the procession carrying Navy Petty Officer Randall Smith's body arrives Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the National Cemetery in Chattanooga, Tenn. Smith, along with four Marines, was killed Thursday, July 16, 2015, when a gunman attacked two military facilities in Chattanooga.

Sailors fold the flag during a burial ceremony for Navy Petty Officer Randall Smith Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the National Cemetery in Chattanooga, Tenn. Smith, along with four Marines, was killed Thursday, July 16, 2015, when a gunman attacked two military facilities in Chattanooga.

A sailor plays Taps after the burial service for Navy Petty Officer Randall Smith Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the National Cemetery in Chattanooga, Tenn. Smith, along with four Marines, was killed Thursday, July 16, 2015, when a gunman attacked two military facilities in Chattanooga.

Jets fly over the National Cemetery after the service.

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Bond between Chattanooga, Port Angeles grows

Leslie Robertson carries a sign from Port Angeles, Wa., to the Lee Highway memorial for victims of the July, 16 shootings at the adjacent Armed Forces Career Center on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Robertson traveled from Port Angeles to deliver several signs of support.

Leslie Robertson carries a sign from Port Angeles, Wa., to the Lee Highway memorial for victims of the July, 16 shootings at the adjacent Armed Forces Career Center on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Robertson traveled from Port Angeles to deliver several signs of support.

Port Angeles resident Leslie Robertson, left, and Vicki Hawkins, who now lives in Chattanooga, carry a sign from Port Angeles, Wa., to the Lee Highway memorial for victims of the July, 16 shootings at the adjacent Armed Forces Career Center on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Robertson traveled from Port Angeles to deliver several signs of support.

Leslie Robertson carries a sign from Port Angeles, Wa., to the Lee Highway memorial for victims of the July, 16 shootings at the adjacent Armed Forces Career Center on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Robertson traveled from Port Angeles to deliver several signs of support.

A sign from Port Angeles, Wa., is seen at the Lee Highway memorial for victims of the July, 16 shootings at the adjacent Armed Forces Career Center on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Robertson traveled from Port Angeles to deliver several signs of support.

Leslie Robertson, with Revitalize Port Angeles, right, talks with Chattanooga CEO Brent Goldberg, Thursday, July 30, 2015 in City Hall after delivering supportive banners to Chattanooga. Chattanooga and Port Angeles battled for the top spot in Outside magazine Best Town contest.

Messages fill banners from Port Angeles, Washington, Thursday, July 30, 2015 in City Hall. Chattanooga and Port Angeles battled for the top spot in Outside magazine Best Town contest.

Port Angeles resident Leslie Robertson, right, and Vicki Hawkins, who now lives in Chattanooga, carry a sign from Port Angeles, Wa., to the Lee Highway memorial for victims of the July, 16 shootings at the adjacent Armed Forces Career Center on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Robertson traveled from Port Angeles to deliver several signs of support.

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Marine recruiter wounded in July 16 attack moving on

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Sculpture honoring slain service members to be raised from ground Sept. 1

Desmond Lewis, left, and Henry Wolf work on sculptor Peter Lundberg's project at the Sculpture Field at Montague Park on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Lundberg plans to lift the 60 foot sculpture using a crane on Sept. 1.

Assisted by Desmond Lewis, right, and Henry Wolf, left, sculptor Peter Lundberg works on a project at the Sculpture Field at Montague Park on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Lundberg plans to lift the 60 foot sculpture using a crane on Sept. 1.

Sculptor Peter Lundberg, left, works on a project at the Sculpture Field at Montague Park on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. He plans to lift the 60 foot sculpture using a crane on Sept. 1.

Sculptor Peter Lundberg works on a project at the Sculpture Field at Montague Park on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. He plans to lift the 60 foot sculpture using a crane on Sept. 1.

Assisted by Desmond Lewis, right, sculptor Peter Lundberg works on a project at the Sculpture Field at Montague Park on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Lundberg plans to lift the 60 foot sculpture using a crane on Sept. 1.

Assisted by John Henry, right, sculptor Peter Lundberg directs a trough of concrete into a form in the ground as he works on a project at the Sculpture Field at Montague Park on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Lundberg plans to lift the 60 foot sculpture using a crane on Sept. 1.

Sculptor Peter Lundberg directs a trough of concrete into a form in the ground as he works on a project at the Sculpture Field at Montague Park on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Lundberg plans to lift the 60 foot sculpture using a crane on Sept. 1.

Sculptor Peter Lundberg, left, assisted by Desmond Lewis, lowers a form made of rebar into a trench as they work on a project at the Sculpture Field at Montague Park on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Lundberg plans to lift the 60 foot sculpture using a crane on Sept. 1.

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Kukuro for February 20th

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Massive sculpture honors fallen servicemen

A crane raises a 65-foot-tall sculpture Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park as a tribute to honor the five military members who were slain in July. Artist Peter Lundberg created the sculpture, named Anchors.

People watch as a crane raises a 65-foot-tall sculpture Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park as a tribute to honor the five military members who were slain in July. Artist Peter Lundberg created the sculpture, named Anchors.

A crane raises a 65-foot-tall sculpture Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park as a tribute to honor the five military members who were slain in July. Artist Peter Lundberg created the sculpture, named Anchors.

A crane raises a 65-foot-tall sculpture Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park as a tribute to honor the five military members who were slain in July. Artist Peter Lundberg created the sculpture, named Anchors.

Marine Capt. Chris Cotton speaks as a crane raises a 65-foot-tall sculpture Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park as a tribute to honor the five military members who were slain in July. Artist Peter Lundberg created the sculpture, named Anchors.

Five hard hats sit in a line as a crane raises a 65-foot-tall sculpture Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park as a tribute to honor the five military members who were slain in July. Artist Peter Lundberg created the sculpture, named Anchors.

Artist Peter Lundberg, right, talks with John Henry as a crane raises a 65-foot-tall sculpture Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park as a tribute to honor the five military members who were slain in July.

A plaque tells information about a 65-foot-all sculpture Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park. The sculpture, created by artist Peter Lundberg is a tribute to honor the five military members who were slain in July.

A crane raises a 65-foot-tall sculpture Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park as a tribute to honor the five military members who were slain in July. Artist Peter Lundberg created the sculpture, named Anchors.

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Crowds pack Ross’s Landing for tribute to five slain servicemen

Samuel L. Jackson jokes with reporters after answering questions at MarineMax Marina near Ross's Landing before the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, is emceeing the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Samuel L. Jackson answers reporters' questions at MarineMax Marina near Ross's Landing before the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, is emceeing the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Samuel L. Jackson answers reporters' questions at MarineMax Marina near Ross's Landing before the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, is emceeing the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

People cheer for the parade preceding the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

The Central High School JROTC march in a parade preceding the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Don Fries place money in a donation bucket held by volunteer Matt Cochran before the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

People hold hands for a prayer during the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Pastor Billy Henry, Phyllis Miller, and Dale Spear, from right, recite the pledge of allegiance during the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Laura Finch, right, and her children Bo, center, and Cecilia watch the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

People gather for the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Cindy McCormick watches the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Samuel L. Jackson, right, talks to a stage hand as U.S. Naval Admiral James A. Lyons, Jr., left, criticizes President Barack Obama during the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Samuel L. Jackson asks spectators to please donate during the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Harry Connick, Jr., performs during the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Katie Davis dances with her daughter Annie as Harry Connick, Jr., performs during the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

A young girl holds a sign as she rides in the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

Police officers lead the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

U.S. Marine Capt. Chris Cotton waves during the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

The Howard School Navy ROTC marches during the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

Children watch as the parade kicks off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

Members of the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps march during the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

Members of the Central High School JROTC march during the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

Jim Alexander watches the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

Tracy Moyers holds Frances in the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

The Ooltewah Army ROTC marches in the during the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

Five-year-old Tyreana Calloway watches the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

Hixson High School band members carry a large flag in the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

Kerry Scott videos the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

Hamilton County students play patriotic music during the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

Kathy Bowden, left, and Bonnie Callaway protect Elsie, left, and Tripp Callaway's ears as motorcycles go by during the parade to kick off the Chattanooga Unite: A Tribute on the River benefit on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, on Broad Street.

A single jet pulls away from formation to form a missing man formation during a Blue Angels flyby of the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

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Tired Iron of Ozarks – Gentry

Dave Shoop drives a 1948 John Deere "D" tractor and operates an antique 2-bottom pull plow at the Tired Iron Show on Friday.

Dakota McMillan, of Rogers, sits atop Big T, a tricycle built with 15-inch rear tires and a 38-inch tractor tire on the front.

Carl Wood, of Gentry, grinds corn in the antique household items building at the Tired Iron of the Ozarks fall show on Friday. The cornmeal can then be used for baking.

Steve Low, of Gentry, heats a piece of iron in the forge before shaping it on the anvil during a Friday demonstration of the old art of blacksmithng.

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From across the nation, people gave to Fallen Five’s families

Cindy McCormick watches the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Don Fries place money in a donation bucket held by volunteer Matt Cochran before the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Laura Finch, right, and her children Bo, center, and Cecilia watch the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

People gather for the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Pastor Billy Henry, Phyllis Miller, and Dale Spear, from right, recite the pledge of allegiance during the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Samuel L. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

Samuel L. Jackson asks spectators to please donate during the Chattanooga Unite Tribute Concert at Ross's Landing on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Jackson, a Chattanooga native, emceed the benefit concert for families of victims of the July, 16, shootings at military facilities in Chattanooga.

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Evening Under the Stars pays tribute to Chattanooga’s Fallen Five

Permanent lighting illuminating artist Kevin Bate's mural of the five fallen servicemen will be powered up during a Chattanooga Remembers ceremony Saturday, July 16, the one-year anniversary of the terrorist attack. The mural occupies a 22- by 100-foot wall in the 1700 block of McCallie Avenue.

Ty Herndon

Anita Cochran

Lulu Roman

Tim Bentley

Anita Cochran, left, and Ty Herndon perform at a previous show at The Hideaway Rock Quarry on Mowbray Mountain in Soddy-Daisy.

Country artists Ty Herndon, left, and Anita Cochran will perform together Saturday, July 16, at The Hideaway Rock Quarry in Soddy-Daisy.

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A question of honor: Marines and Mickey target of federal investigation

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. Kit Sanders, president of the Teufflshunde Motorcycle Club for US Marines in Anderson, S.C., recalls stories that John Simpson shared about his military experience while visiting the club which Kit believes Simpson was lying about. John Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/30/16. John C. Simpson, father of John Shannon Simpson, speaks about his son while in the doorway of John C. Simpson's Anderson, S.C., residence. John S. Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Cathy Wells, mother of Skip Wells, talks with Jason Weeks at Thunder Creek Harley Davidson after a motorcycle ride from Atlanta to Chattanooga to honor the memory of her son on Saturday, July 9, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/30/16. John C. Simpson, father of John Shannon Simpson, speaks about his son while in the doorway of John C.'s Anderson, S.C., residence. former brother in law of Jeff Simpson, and Simpson's 18-year-old nephew Blake Stutler, speak about Simpson's youth. John Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. Blake Stutler, 18, nephew of John Shannon Simpson, left, and Blake's father Jeff Stutler former brother in law of Jeff Simpson, speak about Simpson's youth while outside of the Belton, S.C., home that Simpson grew up in. John Shannon Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. Blake Stutler, 18, nephew of Jeff Simpson, left, and Blake's father Jeff Stutler former brother in law of Jeff Simpson, speak about Simpson's youth while outside of the Belton, S.C., home that Simpson grew up in. John Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. The mill hill home in Belton, S.C., where John S. Simpson grew up in. John S. Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. Jeff Stutler former brother in law of John Simpson speaks about Simpson's youth while outside of the Belton, S.C., home that Simpson grew up in. John Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. Jeff Stutler former brother in law of John Simpson, and Simpson's 18-year-old nephew Blake Stutler, speak about Simpson's youth while outside of the Belton, S.C., home that Simpson grew up in. John Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. Kit Sanders, president of the Teufflshunde Motorcycle Club for US Marines in Anderson, S.C., recalls stories that John Simpson shared about his military experience while visiting the club which Kit believes Simpson was lying about. John Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. Kit Sanders, president of the Teufflshunde Motorcycle Club for US Marines in Anderson, S.C., recalls stories that John Simpson shared about his military experience while visiting the club which Kit believes Simpson was lying about. John Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. Kit Sanders, president of the Teufflshunde Motorcycle Club for US Marines in Anderson, S.C., recalls stories that John Simpson shared about his military experience while visiting the club which Kit believes Simpson was lying about. John Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. Kit Sanders, president of the Teufflshunde Motorcycle Club for US Marines in Anderson, S.C., recalls stories that John Simpson shared about his military experience while visiting the club which Kit believes Simpson was lying about. John Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. Kit Sanders, president of the Teufflshunde Motorcycle Club for US Marines in Anderson, S.C., recalls stories that John Simpson shared about his military experience while visiting the club which Kit believes Simpson was lying about. John Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. Kit Sanders, president of the Teufflshunde Motorcycle Club for US Marines in Anderson, S.C., recalls stories that John Simpson shared about his military experience while visiting the club which Kit believes Simpson was lying about. John Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 6/29/16. Kit Sanders, president of the Teufflshunde Motorcycle Club for US Marines in Anderson, S.C., recalls stories that John Simpson shared about his military experience while visiting the club which Kit believes Simpson was lying about. John Simpson the founder of Marines & Mickey is under federal investigation for stolen valor and is accused of misappropriating funds by the leaders of the Lance Corporal Skip Wells Foundation.

Cathy Wells, mother of Skip Wells, right, hugs Chattanooga Police Officer Christina Henderson at Thunder Creek Harley Davidson after a motorcycle ride from Atlanta to Chattanooga to honor the memory of Skip on Saturday, July 9, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

John Simpson sits at lunch with Jason Weeks, right, and another man at a restaurant outside of Atlanta in February. Weeks said he told Simpson to return funds to Cathy Wells, the mother of Lance Cpl. Squire "Skip" Wells, who died in Chattanooga during a mass shooting on July 16, 2015.

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Out of misery comes music: Operation Song helps veterans turn traumatic memories into therapeutic compositions

On a guitar, Bob Regan, a Grammy- and Dove Award-nominated songwriter and past president of the Nashville Songwriters Association International, plays during an Operation Song meeting at the Chattanooga Lifestyle Center.

Longtime country songwriter Don Goodman laughs during an Operation Song meeting at the Chattanooga Lifestyle Center.

During an Operation Song meeting, songwriter Don Goodman, right, offers support to Cathy Wells — mother of Marine Lance Cpl. Squire "Skip" Wells, one of the five servicemen killed in Chattanooga during the terrorist attack on July 16, 2015.

Cathy Wells — mother of Marine Lance Cpl. Squire "Skip" Wells, one of the five servicemen killed in Chattanooga during the terrorist attack on July 16, 2015 — listens as her song is played during an Operation Song meeting earlier this month.

Samuel Dean, who served in the Marines for 21 years, including numerous Middle Eastern tours in Iraq, Afghanistan and Bahrain, has written a rough draft of

Bob Regan, a Grammy- and Dove Award-nominated songwriter and past president of the Nashville Songwriters Association International, created Operation Song in 2012.

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Survivors of July 16 attack try to heal, but never forget

Staff Sgt. Jeff Cantu, one of the Marines inside the reserve center during the July 16, 2015 attack, talks to the newspaper about the event a year later.

Staff Sgt. Jeff Cantu, one of the Marines inside the reserve center during the July 16, 2015 attack, talks to the newspaper about the event a year later.

Staff Sgt. Jeff Cantu, one of the Marines inside the reserve center during the July 16, 2015 attack, talks to the newspaper about the event a year later.

Staff Sgt. Jeff Cantu, one of the Marines inside the reserve center during the July 16, 2015 attack, talks to the newspaper about the event a year later.

Staff Sgt. Jeff Cantu, one of the Marines inside the reserve center during the July 16, 2015 attack, talks to the newspaper about the event a year later.

Staff Sgt. Jeff Cantu, one of the Marines inside the reserve center during the July 16, 2015 attack, talks to the newspaper about the event a year later.

Staff Sgt. Jeff Cantu, one of the Marines inside the reserve center during the July 16, 2015 attack, talks to the newspaper about the event a year later.

Staff Sgt. Jeff Cantu, one of the Marines inside the reserve center during the July 16, 2015 attack, talks to the newspaper about the event a year later.

Staff Sgt. Winfield Thompson talks Tuesday, June 21, 2016 in the Marine Corps Recruiting Office about his life since the July 16th, 2015 attack at two military facilities in Chattanooga.

Staff Sgt. Winfield Thompson talks Tuesday, June 21, 2016 in the Marine Corps Recruiting Office about his life since the July 16th, 2015 attack at two military facilities in Chattanooga.

Staff Sgt. Winfield Thompson talks Tuesday, June 21, 2016 in the Marine Corps Recruiting Office about his life since the July 16th, 2015 attack at two military facilities in Chattanooga.

Staff Sgt. Winfield Thompson talks Tuesday, June 21, 2016 in the Marine Corps Recruiting Office about his life since the July 16th, 2015 attack at two military facilities in Chattanooga.

Staff Sgt. Jeff Cantu, one of the Marines inside the reserve center during the July 16, 2015 attack, talks to the newspaper about the event a year later.

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A year later, city remembers Fallen Five

The Signal Mountain Naval Sea Cadets carry the colors to the starting line before the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

Kristy Donoho wears American flag pinwheels on her head before the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

Dan Diener, left, and Jan Hedges sit on barriers blocking access to an NOSC gate before the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

Charles Bloodworth sits near a pack and flag that he will carry on the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

Marines stand guard at the NOSC gates before the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

Marines from Mike Battery carry their guidon to the rear of the group of runners before the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

Anette Tolliver holds an American flag before the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

Messages of support are seen on a banner hanging from the NOSC fence before the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

Judy Hartman looks at a banner signed by supporters hanging on the NOSC fence before the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

People bow their heads during a prayer before the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

A woman clutches an American Flag during a prayer before the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

Lt. J.G. Glyn Turner salutes during National Anthem before the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

People leave on the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

People leave on the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

United States Marines from Mike Battery run at the center of a crowd as the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run begins at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

A flag is flown overhead as runners leave for the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run from the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

Vince Brown high-fives runners as they pass on the riverwalk while running the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run from the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.

A musician with the Air National Guard Band of the South walks down the waterfront steps to a memorial service at Ross's Landing for the 5 servicemen killed in last July's attack on two area military facilities on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

U.S. Navy personnel exit a bus upon arriving at a memorial service at Ross's Landing for the 5 servicemen killed in last July's attack on two area military facilities on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

U.S. Navy sailors

The Air National Guard Band of the South plays at a memorial service at Ross's Landing for the 5 servicemen killed in last July's attack on two area military facilities on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

U.S. Navy Lt. Hernando Gauto, left, walks with his daughters Aleksandra, center, and Kristina to a memorial service at Ross's Landing for the 5 servicemen killed in last July's attack on two area military facilities on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

U.S. Navy sailors

U.S. Navy Petty Officer Christian Stong

Hamilton County sheriff's deputies monitor the memorial service at Ross's Landing from the Tennessee River on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

Gracie Williams carries American flags at a memorial service at Ross's Landing for the 5 servicemen killed in last July's attack on two area military facilities on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

U.S. Marines bow their heads during a prayer at a memorial service at Ross's Landing for the 5 servicemen killed in last July's attack on two area military facilities on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

People bow their heads during a prayer at a memorial service at Ross's Landing for the 5 servicemen killed in last July's attack on two area military facilities on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

Cathy Wells, mother of Lance Cpl. Skip Wells, listens to a memorial service at Ross's Landing for the 5 servicemen killed in last July's attack on two area military facilities on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

A memorial photo of Staff Sgt. David Wyatt sits near family at a memorial service at Ross's Landing for the 5 servicemen killed in last July's attack on two area military facilities on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

U.S. Navy Sailors ring the bell of the USS Chattanooga 5 times at a memorial service at Ross's Landing for the 5 servicemen killed in last July's attack on two area military facilities on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

U.S. Navy sailors

People drop flower petals in the Tennessee River in memory of the 5 fallen servicemen after a memorial service at Ross's Landing on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

People drop flower petals in the Tennessee River in memory of the 5 fallen servicemen after a memorial service at Ross's Landing on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

Flower petals float in the Tennessee River in memory of the 5 fallen servicemen after a memorial service at Ross's Landing on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

Chattanooga Police officers wear combat vests and carry rifles at a memorial service at Ross's Landing for the 5 servicemen killed in last July's attack on two area military facilities on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Saturday marked one year since the attack by a lone gunman at a Lee Highway military recruiting center and the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway.

Olivet Baptist Church pastor Kevin Adams, Sr., gives the invocation at an interfaith remembrance titled Chattanooga Strong Together held at UTC on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The program was held on the anniversary of last year's shootings at military facilities which left 5 servicemen dead.

Marina Peshterianu listens to speakers at an interfaith remembrance titled Chattanooga Strong Together held at UTC on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The program was held on the anniversary of last year's shootings at military facilities which left 5 servicemen dead.

Islamic Center of Columbia, Tenn., president Dr. Daoud Abudiab speaks at an interfaith remembrance titled Chattanooga Strong Together held at UTC on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The program was held on the anniversary of last year's shootings at military facilities which left 5 servicemen dead.

Bassam Issa listens as former U.S. Rep. and deputy U.N. Ambassador Mark Siljander speaks about love at an interfaith remembrance titled Chattanooga Strong Together held at UTC on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The program was held on the anniversary of last year's shootings at military facilities which left 5 servicemen dead.

People listen as former U.S. Rep. and deputy U.N. Ambassador Mark Siljander speaks about love at an interfaith remembrance titled Chattanooga Strong Together held at UTC on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The program was held on the anniversary of last year's shootings at military facilities which left 5 servicemen dead.

Former U.S. Rep. and deputy U.N. Ambassador Mark Siljander speaks about love at an interfaith remembrance titled Chattanooga Strong Together held at UTC on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The program was held on the anniversary of last year's shootings at military facilities which left 5 servicemen dead.

Olivet Baptist Church pastor Kevin Adams, Sr., right, hugs former U.S. Rep. and deputy U.N. Ambassador Mark Siljander after Siljander spoke at an interfaith remembrance titled Chattanooga Strong Together held at UTC on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The program was held on the anniversary of last year's shootings at military facilities which left 5 servicemen dead.

David Rivera, right, and David Bravo bow their heads in prayer at the close of an interfaith remembrance titled Chattanooga Strong Together held at UTC on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. The program was held on the anniversary of last year's shootings at military facilities which left 5 servicemen dead.

Five black ribbons mark the grass at Finley Stadium in memory of the five servicemen killed on July 16, 2015. The Chattanooga Football Club faced the Houston Dutch Lions in playoff soccer at Finley Stadium Saturday July 16, 2016.

CFC fans observe a moment of silence in memory of the five servicemen killed on July 16, 2015. The Chattanooga Football Club faced the Houston Dutch Lions in playoff soccer at Finley Stadium Saturday July 16, 2016.

People gather on McCallie Avenue prior to the lighting of the mural, "For the Fallen." Artist Kevin Bate created the work to memoralize the five serviceman killed on July 16, 2015.

Friends of Marine Skip Well arrange for a photo in from of his image in the mural, "For the Fallen." Artist Kevin Bate created the work to memorialize the five serviceman killed on July 16, 2015.

A American flag and flowers lay before the mural, "For the Fallen" on McCallie Ave. Artist Kevin Bate created the work to memorialize the five serviceman killed on July 16, 2015.

Artist Kevin Bate discusses his mural, "For the Fallen," before the massive painting was illuminated on McCallie Ave. Bate created the work to memorialize the five serviceman killed on July 16, 2015.

Marine Squire "Skip" Wells mother, Cathy Wells, talks about the mural, "For the Fallen," before the massive painting was illuminated on McCallie Ave. Artist Kevin Bate created the work to memorialize the five serviceman killed on July 16, 2015.

People gather on McCallie Avenue prior to the lighting the mural, "For the Fallen." Artist Kevin Bate created the work to memorialize the five serviceman killed on July 16, 2015.

Jessica Hixon cries during the National Anthem before the inaugural Chattanooga Heroes' Run at the Naval Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center off of Amnicola Highway on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Chattanooga, Tenn. 1500 runners signed up for the race, which honors the memories of the 5 servicemen killed in last year's shootings at the NOSC and raises funds for a permanent memorial.