Mourners gathered in Minneapolis to celebrate the life of Harper Moyski, a 10-year-old girl killed in a church shooting. The event, held four days after a mass shooting at Utah Valley University, honored Harper’s vibrant personality and called for action against gun violence.
- Harper Moyski remembered as a curious, fierce child
- Family calls for a less violent society
- Shooter was a former student armed with multiple weapons
- Community mourns and honors Harper’s vibrant personality
- Event follows recent high-profile shooting at Utah university
- Speakers emphasize kindness and unity in response to violence
Harper, described as curious, funny, and independent, was among three killed during the August 27 attack at Annunciation Catholic Church. A former student, Robin Westman, fired over 100 rounds through church windows, then died of a self-inflicted gunshot. Harper’s mother, Jackie Flavin, shared how her daughter’s spirit inspired others to be authentic and bright, even amid tragedy. The memorial emphasized the need to build a less violent society and prevent future tragedies.
- Remember Harper Moyski’s life and her impact on others.
- Highlight the ongoing need to address gun violence in America.
- Encourage community efforts to promote safety and reduce shootings.
- Support calls for policy changes to prevent future tragedies.
The memorial underscores the importance of community and policy efforts to end gun violence and honor victims like Harper.
Next steps involve increased advocacy and safety measures to protect children and prevent similar incidents.
