One of the young victims of Wednesday's remains in critical condition Thursday, at the same hospital where her mother works as a pediatric critical care nurse.
According to a GoFundMe page — which has raised more than $117,000 within 24 hours — 12-year-old Sophia Forchas was in her first week as a seventh-grade student at Annunciation Catholic School in southwest Minneapolis when at the adjoining Annunciation Catholic Church.
Nineteen people were shot, 16 of whom are children. Two of the victims, ages 8 and 10, died from their injuries. Three of the victims are parishioners in their 80s. All are expected to survive, according to Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara.
Forchas' own mother rushed to work on Wednesday morning at in downtown Minneapolis to help with the influx of victi