US EditionNurse Treated Her Daughter After Minneapolis School Shooting: GoFundMe
Sophia Forchas, critically injured in a Minneapolis school shooting that killed two children and injured 18 others, underwent emergency surgery while her mother worked in the pediatric ICU.
- On Aug. 27, a gunman opened fire shortly before 8:30 a.m. at Annunciation Church and Catholic School in south Minneapolis, firing dozens of rounds from a rifle, shotgun, and pistol through stained-glass windows toward children.
- FBI officials said Robin Westman committed an act of 'domestic terrorism' motivated by hate, leaving a manifesto and posting violent, anti-religious videos before the attack Thursday.
- Officials confirmed 20 victims resulted from the attack, including two children ages 8 and 10 fatally shot and 15 children injured Thursday.
- Sophia Forchas, 12, remains in the ICU after emergency surgery, while her mother, a pediatric critical care nurse at Hennepin Healthcare, aided victims before knowing her daughter was injured.
- Fundraisers quickly raised nearly $250,000 in 24 hours, topping more than $300,000, while St. Mary's parish invited the public to a Thursday at 6 p.m. prayer service, Sas said.
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‘Keep prayers coming,’ says Park Rapids relative of child shot at school
Katy Bloomquist Freitag’s cousin, Sophia Forchas, 12, was one of the 18 shot at Annunciation Catholic School on Wednesday, Aug. 27. According to Freitag, Forchas had emergency surgery and is currently in critical condition. “Sophia is a sweet, beautiful, loving girl, as are her parents, grandparents and whole big Greek family,” Freitag wrote on her Facebook page. Freitag attended a service on Thursday, Aug. 28 at her hometown church, St. Mary’s …
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Catholic TelegraphGoFundMe campaigns raise more than $1.2 million for victims of Catholic school shooting
Over $1 million has been raised through a GoFundMe campaign for victims of the shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. / Credit: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images CNA Staff, Aug 29, 2025 / 12:21 pm (C... [...]
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The Gateway PunditNurse Manager Put Herself in 'Harm's Way' to Help Scared Young Victim of Catholic School Shooting
A health care supervisor went above and beyond the call as victims of the Annunciation Catholic Church shooting came to the hospital, according to one doctor. Trauma surgeon Dr. Jon […] The post Nurse Manager Put Herself in 'Harm's Way' to Help Scared Young Victim of Catholic School Shooting appeared first on The Western Journal.
ICU Nurse Treats Own Daughter Injured In Minneapolis School Shooting
A Paediatric Critical Care nurse found herself caught between her mother instincts and professional duties when her daughter was rushed to a Minneapolis hospital where she was working in the intensive care unit (ICU).
After the tragic shooting at a church service to start the school year in Minneapolis, USA, teachers and students are being hailed as heroes. Not only for their prompt response to the shooting, but also for their willingness to sacrifice themselves. Thanks to this, the youngest and most vulnerable attendees were saved, American media write.
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