Updates on Children Hospitalized
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UPDATES.............4-29-99
I try to bring you the important information.......and the answers to questions
I receive most via email. I will continue to update this site until
every injured child is returned home, safe and healthy.
List of the Columbine High School shooting victims who were hospitalized
:
Swedish Medical Center (4)
1. Valeen Schnurr, 18, released from hospital.
She had shrapnel injuries to her chest wall, abdominal wall and left forearm.
She suffered at least nine shrapnel and bullet wounds.
2. Anne Marie Hochhalter, 17, serious condition with one, possibly two gunshot
wounds to her chest and liver. Anne Marie is breathing on her own and talking.
Doctors say she starting to show some "spunk!"
3. Sean Graves, 15, fair condition. He suffered an apparent gunshot wound
to the back.
4. Richard Castaldo, 17, fair condition with multiple gunshot wounds to chest,
back and arm area. His parents tell 9News Richard has no movement below his
chest at this time. Doctors don't know if it's permanent. He is talking and
can move his head and arms.
Address to Swedish Medical for cards:
Swedish Hospital
501 East Hampden Avenue
Englewood, Colorado 80110
(303) 788-5000
Family and friends are encouraged to send cards and letters. Swedish Medical
Center has set up a fax line (303-788-6029) for people to send messages for
the kids and their families. Condition updates may be obtained by calling
303-788-5600
Lutheran Medical Center (2)
1. Brian Anderson, 17, treated and released.
He suffered a superficial wound to chest when a gunman shot through a
double-paned window.
2. Nicole Nowlen, 16, released, gunshot wounds
to abdomen.
I spoke with Dr. Keller via email after his visit to this web site........he
states:
Dear Tina,
Both of the patients (Brian Anderson and Nicole Nowlen) have been discharged
home and are doing quit well. I expect full recoveries from both of them.
Please pass this on.
Sincerely,
Ronald P. Keller, MD
University Hospital (1)
1. Mark Taylor, 16, Good condition with gunshot wounds to chest, arms and
one leg.
Denver Health Medical Center (4)
Denver Health
1. Mark Kintgen, 17, released. He had multiple
gunshot wounds to his neck and head. He should be home by the end of the
week.
2. Lance Kirklin, 16, critical but stable condition with multiple gunshot
wounds to his chest, neck, leg, and face. He's had 3 operations involving
30 surgeons. Doctors say his greatest risk right now is infection and he
will need several more operations.
3. Lisa Kreutz, 18, released. She has multiple
gunshot wounds to her body.
4. Jeanna Park, 18, released. She has gunshot
wounds to lower extremities.
Littleton Adventist Hospital (8)
1. Stephanie Munson, 17, treated and released with
a gunshot wound to the ankle.
2. Adam Kyler, 16, treated and released for
abdominal pain.
3. Jennifer Doyle, 17, released Friday, gunshot
wounds.
4. Stephen Austin Eubanks, treated and released
with gunshot wounds to the head and knee.
5. Nick Foss, 18, treated and released for injuries
from a 15-foot fall.
6. Dan Steepleton, 17, released, gunshot wounds.
7. Joyce Jankowski, 45, treated and released.
8. Pat Nielson, 35, treated and released.
St. Anthony Central Hospital (4)
1. Michael Johnson, 15, fair condition, gunshot wounds, intensive care.
2. Makai Hall, 19, released Friday, gunshot
wounds.
3. Patrick Ireland, 17, started rehab at Craig for brain injury. He was shot
twice in the head caussing the same effects as a stroke.
Presbyterian/St. Lukes (1)