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After Minneapolis Church Shooting, Families Seek Healing and Comfort

Families and neighbors sought comfort on Thursday. “Give your kids an extra hug and kiss today,” the father of a victim said.

© Jenn Ackerman for The New York Times

Jesse Merkel, left, whose son Fletcher died in the attack, delivered remarks at a news conference outside Annunciation Catholic Church on Thursday.
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Survivors of Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting Face Long Road Ahead

Children who survive school shootings deal with a host of complex feelings, ranging from anxiety and grief to guilt and shame.

© Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune, via Associated Press

A parent embraced her child after a shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, where students were attending Mass to start the school year.
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