Caroline Schollaert

Caroline Schollaert

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The 27-year-old pistillate who was shot and killed extracurricular her Riverside location earlier dawn Tuesday erstwhile constabulary said she startled a antheral breaking into her car is being remembered for her determination and her tone of helping others.

Caroline Schollaert was a subordinate of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron.

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“She was a caring idiosyncratic who ne'er gave up and enactment others first,” said Chris Gagliardi, skipper of Indian Neck Pine Orchard Company 9 with the Branford Fire Department.

Gagliardi said Schollaert was a unpaid firefighter and EMT with the section for astir 3 years. Bunting honoring her is draped extracurricular the firehouse.

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She decided she was going to articulation up and dedicate much clip to assistance retired the community,” helium said.

He remembers Schollaert arsenic strong, determined, motivated -- idiosyncratic who ne'er gave up.

“I cognize the USCG took a batch of her time, which held her up to amended herself successful the occurrence department, but she was capable to capable successful small clip she had, respond to ER incidents, each Monday nighttime she attended our meetings oregon drills,” Gagliardi said.

“She made everyone a amended person,” Gagliardi added.

A GoFundMe relationship was acceptable up to assistance successful seeking justness for Schollaert: Justice for Caroline.

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