Gutwrenching tweets as woman learns nephew has been killed in Connecticut shooting

Seattle mom first waits for news of her nieces and nephews and ends by finding out her nephew has been tragically killed.

  1. Please pray for my extended family. My kid's cousins go to that school. I am a wreck.
  2. All I know right now is that my nieces are safe with their mother. My nephew we don't know.
  3. @VDog Oh geez, sweetie. Please let us know as soon as you hear something.
  4. WTF is wrong with people??!?! These are CHILDREN.
  5. Will keep you all updated. I don't know anything else right know thank you for the t&p's.
  6. @VDog Hope that you get some GOOD news soon. Your family will be in my thoughts. Hugs <3
  7. @VDog no news from your family or they've received no news from authorities?
  8. @VDog Thank you for keeping us updated. Nauseous on your behalf.
  9. They will not tell my SIL where her son is. That is all I know. Still waiting. Hoping. Praying. Thank you all for your messages. <3
  10. @vdog I'm keeping you all in my heart. I cannot imagine the stress.
  11. @VDog That is terrifying. My heart goes out to her, you, all of them. Hope he is safe. xo
  12. He's gone. Thank you for all your prayers. @mamaspohr & @kaisermommy will have updates.

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