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FORT PIERCE, Fla. — One year after Derrick T. Everett Jr. was shot and killed while delivering prescriptions for a local pharmacy, his family is still searching for answers — and justice.

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Everett, 26, left for work that day like he always did. But that night, he never made it home.

Now, his mother says the grief hasn’t eased and the silence from investigators is only adding to the pain.

“I hope it never goes dormant, until it’s solved,” said Twonette Brunson, Everett’s mother.

Brunson told WPTV she’s been struggling every day since losing her only son.

“Still sleepless nights. Panic attacks. Anxiety,” she said.

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