Staff reports | Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been raised through two official funds set up by the city of Charleston to take donations following the June 17 shooting at Emanuel AME Church that left nine dead.
As of 9 a.m. Friday (the latest info available), contributions of $691,006 went to the Mother Emanuel Fund, and $126,702 to the Lowcountry Ministries Pinckney Fund.
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