TOWN 'N' COUNTRY, Fla. - The community within Faith Outreach Academy is rallying around one of its families after their daughter was hit and killed by a car.

The school's principal said Rose Segundo-Osorio, 6, was hit in the crosswalk while walking to the bus stop this week. She said Rose was in first grade at Faith Outreach Academy.

The backstory:

Hillsborough County Undersheriff Thomas St. John said a 45-year-old mother was walking her two children to school and as she crossed Sheldon Road in a crosswalk, a driver turning from Mohr Road onto Sheldon Road struck the trio.

"They were properly in the crosswalk," St. John explained. "They had the signal to cross the road. The driver did have a green light, but as drivers, it’s important and imperative for us to pay attention. Pedestri

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