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Rosanna King, Survivor of Deadly 2006 Amish Schoolhouse Shooting, Dies at 23

September 5, 2024

A 23-year-old survivor of the 2006 Pennsylvania school shooting that took place at an Amish schoolhouse has died, nearly 18 years after the shooting occurred.

On Tuesday, Sept. 3, the family of Rosanna S. King announced that she died earlier that day at her home in Paradise, Penn., a rural Amish town in Lancaster County. According to an obituary from Furman Home for Funerals in Leola, her parents were Christian E. King and Mary Elizabeth Stoltzfus King, and she was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.

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