Lightning Strike Claims Young Girl's Life | St. Louis News

A heartbreaking lightning strike took the life of 7-year-old Kinslee Tschida while she was playing in her backyard, just moments after thunder was heard. Climbing off a swing, she was struck with devastating speed — leaving her cousin nearby unharmed. The force even knocked out the home’s internet. Kinslee, set to start third grade and known for her joyful singing and dancing, was pronounced dead at the hospital. Her family finds solace in cherished memories and videos, honoring her love for pickles and her bright spirit. The community has rallied, launching a GoFundMe and memorial funds to support the family during this unimaginable loss. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5a542fb142304eab