Many people injured when struck by vehicle driven by James Kester, 64, during funeral service at Greenlawn Memorial cemetery in Columbia, South Carolina
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Investigators say Kester briefly talked to a person at the graveside service before getting into his car and driving into the group.
Police are still trying to determine a motive in the case. At this point, it does not appear Kester is acquainted with the victims.
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