Gia Soriano, shot by Jayden Frybeg has died from her wounds at a Washington hospital. Gia Soriano was only 14 years old when she died. Gia Soriano’s parents are donating her organs to use for those in need of transplants.
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Officials at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett identified the victim as Gia Soriano, a freshman at Marysville-Pilchuk High School, about 30 miles north of Seattle. Her death brings the total number of victims from Friday’s shooting to three, including gunman Jaylen Fryberg. The other victim, also a girl, has not been publicly identified.
At a news conference, Dr. Joanne Roberts read a statement from Soriano’s family.
“We are devastated by this senseless tragedy. Gia is our beautiful daughter, and words cannot express how much we will miss her,” the statement said.
Roberts said Soriano’s family was donating her organs for transplant.