Life of Annunciation shooting victim Fletcher Merkel celebrated in Minneapolis

Name: Life of Annunciation shooting victim Fletcher Merkel celebrated in Minneapolis
Uploaded: 2025-09-07T17:18:00-0500
Duration: 2 min 26 s
Description: Family and loved ones of Fletcher Merkel are gathered in Minneapolis to celebrate his life on Sunday afternoon. The 8-year-old boy was one of two children killed in the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church last month. His family says they want him remembered as a boy with sparkling blue eyes and an infectious smile.

Family and loved ones of Fletcher Merkel are gathered in Minneapolis to celebrate his life on Sunday afternoon. The 8-year-old boy was one of two children killed in the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church last month. His family says they want him remembered as a boy with sparkling blue eyes and an infectious smile.