bullet hit her in the head as she was reading the bible to her seven-month-old daughter in Zion, Illinois.Melanie Yates was just 23-year-old when she was shot dead as she and husband got their two children ready for bed last Saturday.After hearing loud bangs that sounded like fireworks, her husband Daniel called out to Melanie but got no response.
As reported by ABC 7, Melanie’s mother Lam Calderon said Daniel looked for Melanie after not hearing a response and found her shot in the head.
Daniel took their children to Melanie’s family, who live a few blocks away while they waited for an ambulance. According to WGN, Melanie's father said Melanie had been “reading a Bible story to her seven-month-old and praying with her.
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