US Edition'I'm Still Alive!' | Teen Injured in Colorado School Shooting Released From Hospital
Matthew Silverstone was shot twice while confronting the Evergreen High School shooter and has now been released after five weeks of treatment, officials said.
- On Tuesday, Matthew Silverstone, an 18-year-old Evergreen High School student, was released from CommonSpirit St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood after being critically wounded in the Sept. 10 school shooting and is headed home to continue rehabilitation.
- Authorities said the shooter had been radicalized online by watching violent videos and died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after the nine-minute attack.
- After emergency surgeries, medical staff at St. Anthony Hospital said Matthew Silverstone’s heart stopped twice in the ambulance and he suffered chest and head gunshot wounds.
- About 140 first responders and hospital staff held blue balloons and cheered Silverstone as he left St. Anthony Hospital, while his family thanked the community and said he can walk with assistance.
- Five weeks after the Sept. 10 attack, the family called Matthew Silverstone's release `nothing short of miraculous`, and a 14-year-old other victim left the hospital on Oct. 2.
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Evergreen High School shooting survivor Matthew Silverstone released from hospital
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) announced that 18-year-old Matthew Silverstone, a survivor of the Evergreen High School shooting, was released from the hospital on Oct. 14. To celebrate his recovery, 140 first responders and hospital staff gathered outside the hospital emergency entrance, holding blue balloons—Matthew's favorite color. Silverstone was one of two victims injured during the September …
Matthew Silverstone, shot twice at Evergreen High School, released from hospital
An 18-year-old Evergreen High School student who was severely injured in last month’s school shooting was released from the hospital Tuesday. Matthew Silverstone left CommonSpirit St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood with about 140 first responders and hospital staff holding blue balloons and cheering his release, according to a news release from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. His current location is confidential. Silverstone was shot twice …
'I'm still alive!' 18-year-old Evergreen HS shooting victim released from hospital
DENVER (KDVR) — The second of the two shooting victims from the Sept. 10 Evergreen High School shooting has been released from the hospital, his family announced through the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday. Matthew Silverstone, 18, was released from CommonSpirit St. Anthony Hospital on Tuesday, a moment celebrated by over 100 first responders and hospital staff who gathered at the hospital's emergency entrance with blue balloons — t…
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