Oregon school shooting victim faces long recovery after critical injuries

Seven-year-old Saylor Graham-Poarch faces a long battle to recover after being critically injured during a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. The Daily Mail, The Sun, and The Irish Sun reported that the seven-year-old girl, who was born with a rare genetic disorder and uses a wheelchair, survived the attack. [1][2][3]

The Daily Mail reported that the shooting claimed the lives of four people, including three students and a teacher, before the teenage gunman was shot dead. As FTMQ News reported earlier, four people were killed during the attack inside a special-needs classroom at the school. FTMQ News previously reported that the shooter was identified as 16-year-old Griffin John. [1][7][8]

The Sun and The Irish Sun reported that the child was shot in the face during the tragedy. As FTMQ News reported earlier, the young victim, also identified as Saylor Graham, was hospitalized in Portland where her condition was upgraded to stable. [2][3][8]

The Daily Mail noted that Graham-Poarch has spent her entire life overcoming serious physical and developmental challenges. She was among the children caught in the attack before beginning her long recovery process. [1]