Nearly two weeks after two children were killed and 21 others were injured in a shooting during a school Mass in Minneapolis, a trauma surgeon who treated several victims is opening up about her experience.

Children's Hospital trauma surgeon Dr. Trish Valusek says she's still upset by the pain and loss those small patients faced.

"Children don't get shot in the head at 8:30 in the morning. This is going to be a mass casualty event," she said.

That chilling thought came immediately to her. Five children arrived almost simultaneously at Children's by ambulance.

"All of them were bleeding," Valusek said.

None of the children were accompanied by an adult. Doctors, nurses and trained social workers met with each child to help explain what was happening.

"You know, trying to find

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