Please join us in praying for the swift recovery of Anthony and all the other victims of this horrific criminal act. Fortunately, he is recovering - but has a long road ahead with more surgeries needed. A 15-year-old Michigan boy is accused of shooting 11 people at Oxford High School on Tuesday afternoon, killing four fellow students and wounding at least seven others. His family shared that Anthony was shot five times in Wednesday’s school attack.

“Sheriff Israel was honored to visit Anthony Borges, 15, in the hospital today. The sheriff’s office posted the following on its Facebook page– Tate Myre, a 16-year-old football player at Michigans Oxford High School, sacrificed his life Tuesday to save his classmates from the deadly shooting that has claimed at least three other lives.The big picture: Students say Myre rushed the shooter a fellow classmate in an attempt to disarm him and give other students time to get away. The legitimacy of the fundraising page was confirmed by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office. He says no one knew what to do, but that Borges “took the initiative to just save his other classmates.”īorges’ GoFundMe page “Help the Family of Anthony Borges” had raised more than $370,000 on Tuesday morning from more than 11,400 donations. Seventeen people were killed.īorges’ friend Carlos Rodriguez said the two rushed to hide in a nearby classroom when they first heard gunshots.

(AP) – A 15-year-old Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student who was shot five times during the massacre is credited with saving the lives of at least 20 other students.Ī fundraising site says Anthony Borges was shot in both legs and his back while attempting to close and lock a classroom door last Wednesday.

Shot 5 classmates