Mason Schermerhorn, age 14

Lost to gun violence on September 4, 2024 in Winder, Georgia.

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FOX 5 Atlanta: Apalachee shooting victim determined to finish school year: 'Bravest little girl I have ever seen'
FOX 5 Atlanta: Apalachee High School shooting victim returns home | How you can support her recovery
gofundme.com: Donate to In Memory of Mason Schermerhorn, organized by Gabriela Lens
Sep 6: https://www.wrdw.com: Injured Apalachee students face physical, emotional struggles
WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta: Apalachee school shooting: 15-year-old girl shot in the shoulder identified as victim
Frequently Asked Questions: Apalachee High School Shooting
4 dead, 9 hospitalized after shooting at high school in Georgia; 14-year-old suspect in custody
Sep 4: New York Post: First Georgia school shooting victim ID’d as special education math teacher
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WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta: LIVE UPDATES: Most Barrow County schools to resume on Tuesday, counseling services available
CNN: 4 killed in Georgia high school shooting | CNN
11Alive.com: GBI: 4 killed at Apalachee High School; Father of accused shooting suspect also facing charges
FOX 5 Atlanta: Apalachee High School shooting victims identified; 14-year-old suspect to be charged with murder
Sep 4: CNN: 14-year-old student suspect in Georgia school shooting that left 4 dead will be booked tonight, officials say | CNN
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