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His daughter was a 16-year-old honor student from North Carolina visiting her half sister in Northwest Baltimore when she was killed just after Christmas in 2010.—Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026 This tale follows three women — influential Aunt Lydia (Ann Dowd), and half sisters Agnes and Daisy — as the ruling theocratic regime crumbles.—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026 Rounder’s family includes her mother and her half sister.—Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2026 Folan is survived by sons Michael and Matthew; seven grandchildren; brother Harold Hamilton; and half sister Melinda Moon.—Greg Evans, Deadline, 23 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for half sister