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Montana tragedy: 12-year-old Charlotte hailed as hero after calling 911 during mass shooting

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Source: The Independent
Montana tragedy: 12-year-old Charlotte hailed as hero after calling 911 during mass shooting
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Eight people, including four children, were killed in a Billings-area mass shooting. A 12-year-old girl, Charlotte Ghekiere, is being hailed as a hero for calling 911 and attempting to save her family; the suspect, Alan Michael Smith, reportedly died by a self-inflicted gunshot after a house fire. Investigations continue and memorials have begun at the scene.

Topics:nation#gun-violence#hero#mass-shooting#montana#united-states#world
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  3. Family, neighbors 'quietly honor and remember the lives lost' at shooting memorial  Billings Gazette
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