Local minister tended to Charlottesville victims

Deane Oliva

Deane Oliva and other clergy members, there as part of the Charlottesville Clergy Congregate initiative, immediately formed human walls Aug. 12 around the victims of a speeding car that had plowed into them until help arrived.

“We formed screens around the injured people – they couldn’t breathe,” said Oliva, an affiliate minister at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Bowling Green.

“It was horrible.”

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