He stated, “I heard a whimpering sound coming from next to one of the victims, under debris.” A commotion ensued.
The infant was the sole survivor. Linda Byler, 44, Lydia Byler, 24, Delilah Schrock, Suzanna Hertzler, and the driver of
the vehicle were all slain, in addition to the van driver James McCoy, Ellen and Orlah Schrock, and their infant daughter, Judy Rose.