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A 12-year-old girl who was critically injured after being shot in the temple during the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis this summer left the hospital Thursday following a recovery that her family described as "miraculous."

Sophia Forchas, who spent 57 days in the hospital or rehabilitation after suffering what could have been a fatal wound, was greeted outside Hennepin Healthcare in St. Paul by dozens of supporters, including some of the doctors who treated her. She had earlier been released from Gillette Children's Hospital, where she had been in rehabilitation.

Forchas was the most seriously injured of the survivors who were shot on Aug. 27 by gunman Robert "Robin" Westman, who identified as transgender and wrote about demonic oppression befor

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