public appearance in honor of her parents and four siblings. >> i'm feeling a lot better and am on a straight-forward task to recovery. i know my dad, mom, bryant, emily, beckett and zach are in a much better place and that i'll be able to see them again one day. >> cassidy's grandfather says if it weren't for her, the whole extended family may have been killed. that would be 20 people total. cassidy survived the ordeal by playing dead after the bullet grazed her head and called 911. her uncle ronald haskell is charged with capital murder. a man has been diagnosed with the plague. he contracted it after his dog died from the same disease. according to the cdc, the bacteria is mostly commonly found in the western united states. no word on that man's condition. there have been nine fatal cases of the plague in colorado since 1957. and talk about a party crasher out of -- look at this,