Aaniya Coley, 17, is on the mend after being stabbed multiple times including wounds that punctured her lungs in the University of Arizonas main library on Aug. 19, law enforcement said. Her mother, Christine Lindsey, says the high school senior is healing and cant wait to get back to school.

This is her senior year, said Christine Lindsey, Coleys mother. So, you know, this is a big milestone for her.

Lindsey was at work at Banner University Medical Center on Aug. 19 when she received the news that her daughter had been attacked. Police allege that Coleys boyfriend, 17-year-old Andryes Luis Arias, carried out the stabbing inside the universitys main library before being taken into custody.

As a parent, that was the worst nightmare that Ive had to Im still trying to process in my own way

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