Cooper Roberts, 8-year-old paralyzed in July 4 shooting, returns home hospital

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Cooper Roberts, 8-year-old paralyzed in July 4 shooting, returns home hospital
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A boy partially paralyzed after getting shot in the July 4 parade attack in Highland Park, Illinois has returned home after being hospitalized for the last two and a half months.

Cooper Roberts, the youngest victim of the July 4 shooting, was finally released from the hospital

at an Illinois town’s Fourth of July parade, was released from the hospital after ‘numerous’ surgeries and ‘weeks of pain and suffering, tears and questions, fear and agony, determination and fighting spirit,’ his family said. ‘We are at a total loss of words to express how filled with gratitude, love and wholeness we now feel given that we are able to finally have Cooper back at home,’ his parents, Jason and Keely Roberts, said in an update posted onCooper, 8, suffered a severed spinal cord after being shot in the attack. He was paralyzed from the waist down.Over the course of the last few months, Cooper was fully intubated, placed a ventilator, and using a feeding tube for meals.

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