“I think many of us have moved on, but it’s an ongoing thing. We’ve been through a lot.”
Marine Corps veteran Juan “Gunny” Macias stands outside First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs before attending Sunday services. Macias is one of the survivors of the Nov. 5, 2017, mass shooting at the church.SUTHERLAND SPRINGS — On Saturday, First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs held a special service to ring bells and honor the victims and survivors of one of this country’s worst mass shootings.
First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs shooting survivor Gunny Macias leaves the John H. Wood U.S. Courthouse in San Antonio with his daughter, Amanda Macias, after a hearing on the government's motion to dismiss several lawsuits filed aganist the Air Force by survivors of the shooting on Tuesday, May 14, 2019.“I think many of us have moved on, but it’s an ongoing thing,” Montgomery, 73, said. “We’ve been through a lot.
Marines veteran Juan “Gunny” Macias, for example, who was shot several times in the church shooting, continues attending services nearly every Sunday. Though he graciously accepted a reporter’s request to be photographed, he declined to be interviewed. “I wasn’t supposed to have kids, and now I have two kids,” Workman said, as he led the congregation in song.
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