Ten-year-old Weston Halsne is set for surgery after being injured in the Annunciation Church shooting on September 1, 2025. Weston was sitting near the shooter during a school Mass in Minneapolis when gunfire broke out, killing two children and injuring 21 others.
- Weston Halsne survived a school shooting.
- He was seated near the shooter during attack.
- A bullet fragment was removed from his neck.
- Family seeks donations for medical and trauma costs.
- Weston showed gratitude and prayed amid trauma.
Weston told KARE 11 he was sitting close to the shooter and ran for cover when gunfire started. His friend Victor was hit while shielding him. Doctors found a bullet fragment near Weston’s carotid artery, prompting urgent surgery. His family launched a GoFundMe to cover medical bills and trauma support. Despite his injuries, Weston expressed gratitude for his friends and prayed for others’ recovery, embodying resilience after the tragedy.
- Weston will undergo surgery to extract a bullet fragment from his neck.
- He was sitting near the shooter during the attack on September 1, 2025.
- His family is raising funds for medical bills and trauma counseling via GoFundMe.
- Despite injuries, Weston showed resilience, thanking friends and praying for recovery.
This incident highlights ongoing safety concerns at public gatherings and the importance of trauma support for young victims.
Further updates will determine Weston’s recovery progress and community response to the shooting.
