Rochester Hills Splash Pad Shooting: Witness Recounts SceneRochester Hills Splash Pad Shooting: Witness Recounts Scene On June 15th, a tragic shooting occurred at the Brooklands Plaza water play park in Rochester Hills, Michigan, leaving several individuals injured. A media video player embedded in the article showcases a witness recounting the harrowing events that unfolded at the scene. The video features footage captured by a bystander who rushed to assist the victims. The witness describes witnessing the aftermath of the shooting and administering first aid to those in need. 8-Year-Old Victim Released from Hospital In a related development, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office announced that an 8-year-old boy who was critically injured in the shooting has been released from the hospital on Friday. The boy, who had been shot in the head, is now resting comfortably at home. Other Victims Still Hospitalized While some victims have been released, two individuals remain hospitalized: a 30-year-old woman with serious injuries and a 39-year-old Rochester Hills woman, the mother of the 8-year-old girl, who was severely injured while protecting her children from the shooter. Ongoing Investigation The shooting remains under investigation by law enforcement officials. The suspect, 42-year-old William Michael Nash of Shelby Township, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound shortly after the incident. The motive behind the shooting is still unknown. Community Support A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support the victims and their families. The campaign has raised over $100,000 to assist with medical expenses and other needs.
Rochester Hills splash pad shooting: Witness to helping at scene
A bystander in Rochester Hills rushed to the water play area with a first aid kit
Fox – 2 Detroit
An 8-year-old boy seriously injured in the mass shooting at Brooklands Plaza water play park in Rochester Hills was released from the hospital Friday, authorities said.
On June 15, a suspect, later identified as William Michael Nash, 42, of Shelby Township, opened fire on families at the splash pad, wounding nine people. The shooter died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound shortly after the mass shooting, police said.
Earlier, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard and a GoFundMe for the 8-year-old victim (whose name has not been released) said the boy had been shot in the head. He is now resting comfortably at home, the sheriff’s office confirmed in a news release Saturday.
Most of the other victims were released a week after the shooting, but only two victims remain in the hospital at this time: a 30-year-old woman who was seriously injured, and a 39-year-old Rochester Hills woman, the mother of the 8-year-old girl, who was seriously injured while trying to shield her children from the shooter.
