A woman who was severely injured when a gunman killed five girls and wounded her and four other girls during an attack on their one-room Amish schoolhouse in Pennsylvania has died 18 years later
FILE - Crime scene tape is seen surrounding the boarded-up schoolhouse in Nickel Mines, Pa., Wednesday Oct. 4, 2006 where a gunman killed several people on Monday. and wounded her and four other girls during an attack on their one-room Amish schoolhouse in Pennsylvania has died 18 years later, a funeral director said Thursday.
Charles Carl Roberts IV, a 32-year-old milk truck driver, barricaded himself inside the schoolhouse and let boys and several adults go as he tied up 10 girls and shot them before taking his own life as police closed in. Roberts' mother, Terri Roberts, regularly visited Rosanna King, inspired by the forgiveness the Amish community expressed to her and her family after the attack., Rosanna's father, Christ King, said there were times when he asked himself if he had really forgiven the shooter.
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