My brother-in-law’s, Shannon Lowe’s, viewing was on Monday, and when we all arrived, we were surprised to see a new tattoo on his left arm: a red and black nautical star. Shannon had mentioned to Heather and me a couple weeks earlier that he’d always wanted one, but none of us had any idea that [...]

My brother-in-law (Heather’s brother) was shot and killed Friday morning in a small town outside of Marion, Indiana. Shannon Michael Lowe was protecting a family friend, whom we also knew and loved, from her husband. The husband shot our friend and Shannon before shooting himself; all three died within a matter of minutes.
These past few [...]