Mary Ellen Donnellon Benincasa, aged 32, tragically lost her life on November 14, 1991, in a mass shooting at the United States Post Office in Royal Oak, Michigan. This incident, known as the Royal Oak post office shootings, was perpetrated by Thomas McIlvane, a disgruntled former postal worker. McIlvane, who had been fired from his job as a letter carrier, returned to the post office armed with a .22-caliber Ruger 10/22 semi-automatic rifle and opened fire, killing four employees, including Mar
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