LONG ISLAND, NY. (THECOUNT) — Victoria Ruvolo, the Long Island woman who in 2004 was struck by a frozen turkey thrown through the windshield of her car by a teenager has died. She was 59.

Ruvolo was stuck by the turkey tossed by a teen who she later forgave.

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In the years following the incident, Ruvolo publicly forgave the teen and wrote a book, “No Room for Vengeance: In Justice and Healing,” reports ABC13.

Ruvolo will be laid to rest Thursday morning in Oceanside.