The real events that inspired the true story movie occurred in 2006 when news outlets reported the shooting at Nickel Mines, an Amish school in Pennsylvania. According to police documents, 32-year-old Charles Roberts opened fire at the Amish school where he once delivered milk. Five children were shot dead and five other people were injured, according to Lancaster Online. Marian Stoltzfus Fisher and Naomi Rose Ebersol, ages 13 and 7, died on the scene. Anna Mae Stolzfus,12, died en route to Lancaster General Hospital. Police discovered that the former truck driver had called his wife before the shooting to tell her of the bad thoughts that he was having about molesting children, according to...
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