Family members identified a 14-year-old student with autism as one of the four victims who were killed in the mass shooting at a Georgia high school on Wednesday. Mason Schermerhorn’s desperate relatives had shared his photo on social media after they were unable to contact the teen following the shooting, WSBTV reported.
Schermerhorn’s family described him as an autistic student at the school. Following his death, a family member expressed sadness, saying its “sad we can’t even send our babies to school and them be safe.” Authorities identified Christian Angulo, 14, along with teachers Christina Irimie and Richard Aspinwall as the other victims at a press conference on Wednesday night.
Innocent Life Lost
One relative said: “Beautiful Mason we are so sorry! (America) failed you… Hug your children!”
“I’m TIRED of texting I Love You’s to my kids at school when this repeatedly happens,” they said. “I’m tired of everyone’s ‘thoughts and prayers’ …