Girl Scouts of the USA on Tuesday posthumously awarded one of its highest honors to the brave fourth-grader who was shot dead while trying to dial 911 during last week’s Texas school shooting.The organization awarded Amerie Jo Garza with the Bronze Cross, which is given to a Girl Scout who saves or attempts to save a life at the risk of her own life, and presented the honor to her family on Friday. “On May 24, 2022, Amerie did all she could to save the lives of her classmates and teachers. It was our honor as Amerie’s council to present the Bronze Cross to her family,” Girl Scouts of the USA said in a statement.
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