12-year-old girl hailed as a 'hero' amid horror of 'hermit' step-uncle's Montana massacre

12-year-old girl hailed as a ‘hero’ amid horror of ‘hermit’ step-uncle’s Montana massacre


A 12-year-old girl – who was among eight family members gunned down in a Montana massacre by a relative – has been hailed as a “hero” for trying to save her loved ones.

A man shot and killed eight family members, including four children, as they gathered for dinner Sunday at a home near Billings, Montana. The mass shooting occurred weeks after his parents reportedly asked him to move out of their house.

‘There were many red flags, and many people spoke out. No one listened.’

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Police said the suspect killed his grandmother, his parents, his younger sister, and four children.

NBC News reported that the gunman shot and killed the homeowners: 73-year-old Dana Smith and 72-year-old Barbara Smith.

Also killed in the mass shooting were their

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