The Milwaukee Dancing Grannies are 'devastated' as they mourn the loss of two members who were killed when a driver plowed into the annual Waukesha Christmas parade.
, 39, slammed into the crowd and marchers at the city's annual parade. Durand wrote in a Facebook post Sunday that she was making her debut with the group during the parade festivities.
One Dancing Grannies member told NBC senior national correspondent Tom Llamas on TODAY Tuesday she felt the person who fatally struck them was “evil.”The surviving members of the group have vowed to continue spreading happiness with their performances while honoring the two women they lost. "Those who died were extremely passionate Grannies. Their eyes gleamed.....joy of being a Grannie. They were the glue....held us together."
People embrace one another during a vigil Monday in Waukesha, Wisconsin, for the five people killed when a suspect drove an SUV through a holiday parade route.Milwaukee Bucks fans lit up their home arena with their cell phones in tribute to the victims during a moment of silence at Monday night's game against the Orlando Magic.
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