# Disabled girl, 7, shot in face during elementary school massacre is out of intensive care but faces very long recovery, family says

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/disabled-girl-7-shot-in-face-during-elementary-school-massacre-is-out-of-intensive-care-but-faces-very-long-recovery-family-says/
- Published: 2026-10-27T13:54:35+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-27T14:03:53+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16242357/bend-oregon-silver-rail-elementary-school-shooting-victims-saylor-graham.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Saylor Graham-Poarch is stable and out of intensive care.
- Her family says she faces a long recovery.
- Four people were killed in the school shooting.

## Summary

Seven-year-old Saylor Graham-Poarch has moved out of intensive care after being shot in the face during a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Oregon. Her family said she is stable but faces a long recovery, while expressing grief for the three children and a teacher who were killed.

Saylor, who uses a wheelchair and has a rare CASK gene mutation affecting her development, was in a special needs classroom when the shooting happened on 15 October. Police say 16-year-old Griffin J John II killed four people before being stopped by Kaylub Giamanco, a father of two pupils at the school. Saylor’s family thanked the community for its support and shared a fundraising link to help with recovery costs and time spent caring for her.

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