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Amish Grace

These trees commemorate the five Amish girls killed 10 years ago in their schoolhouse.

Aired 06/30/2016 | Rating NR

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Amish Grace

Clip: 6/30/2016 | 8m 27s

These trees commemorate the five Amish girls killed 10 years ago in their schoolhouse.

This year is the tenth anniversary of what Amish people in Pennsylvania call “The Happening.” In the village of Nickel Mines, in Lancaster County, a heavily armed young man—not Amish—entered an Amish schoolhouse and murdered five little girls, wounded five more, and then killed himself. Correspondent David Tereshchuk reports from Amish country on the extraordinary demonstrations of forgiveness.

Aired 06/30/2016 | Rating NR

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