May 4, 1970

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John Filo’s Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph of Mary Ann Vecchio, a 14-year-old kneeling over the body of Jeffrey Miller minutes after he was shot by the Ohio National Guard. Reprinted without permission.

 

Jeffrey Glenn Miller; age 20…shot through the mouth; killed instantly
Allison B. Krause; age 19… fatal left chest wound; died later that day
William Knox Schroeder; age 19…fatal chest wound; died almost an hour later in a hospital while undergoing surgery
Sandra Lee Scheuer; age 20…fatal neck wound; died a few minutes later from loss of blood