Authorities originally said it was the other vehicle that crossed the center line, but they updated their findings based on new video and eyewitness evidence.
the Elkhart County Sheriff's Office originally said a maroon Buick LeSabre headed south on State Road 19 crossed the center line and hit the Toyota RAV 4 in which Walorski and two aides were heading north on Wednesday afternoon.
All three people in the RAV 4 — Walorski, 58; her district director Zachery Potts, 27; and communications director Emma Thomson, 28 — died as a result of their injuries. The driver and sole occupant of the LeSabre — 56-year-old Edith Schmucker — also died in the crash.The crash remains under investigation.
"She has returned home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ," House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said in a statement on Walorski's death."Please keep her family in your thoughts and prayers."
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