9-year-old injured in San Bernardino school shooting 'recovering well'

The 9-year-old boy injured in a murder-suicide shooting at North Park Elementary in San Bernardino is recovering, according to his parents. (San Bernardino City USD)

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. -- The 9-year-old boy injured in a murder-suicide shooting at North Park Elementary in San Bernardino is recovering, according to his parents.

The San Bernardino City Unified School District posted a photo on Facebook of a smiling Nolan Brandy with his parents, Leon and Rachel, saying that the family wishes "to thank the community for the outpouring of prayers and support they have received."
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"They are happy to inform everyone that Nolan, 9, is recovering well," the post said.

Police officers investigate outside North Park School after a fatal shooting at the elementary school, Monday, April 10, 2017, in San Bernardino, California.AP

Small children are seen walking hand-in-hand as they head to safety after a fatal campus shooting in San Bernardino on Monday, April 10, 2017.KABC

Students give high fives to school staff and volunteers after being released following a shooting at a San Bernardino elementary school on Monday, April 10, 2017.KABC

Parents rush to meet their children in an emotional reunion following a shooting at a San Bernardino elementary school on Monday, April 10, 2017.KABC

An area resident took this photo of children who were evacuated following the fatal shooting at North Park Elementary School on Monday, April 10, 2017.KABC

School buses are seen near the site of a campus shooting on Monday, April 10, 2017, in San Bernardino, California.none

An armed law enforcement official runs across the street on Monday, April 10, 2017, in San Bernardino, California.none

A police officer stands guard outside North Park School after a fatal shooting at the elementary school, Monday, April 10, 2017, in San Bernardino, California.AP

Parents and guardians of North Park Elementary School students wait at Cajon High School to pick up their children Monday, April 10, 2017, in San Bernardino, California.AP

A police office stands guard outside North Park School after a fatal shooting at the elementary school, Monday, April 10, 2017, in San Bernardino, California.AP

Police officers investigate outside North Park School after a fatal shooting at the elementary school, Monday, April 10, 2017, in San Bernardino, California.AP

Police officers stand guard outside North Park School after a fatal shooting at the elementary school, Monday, April 10, 2017, in San Bernardino, California.AP

Police lined the perimeter of North Park elementary following a shooting inside a classroom.none

Firefighters don body armor at North Park Elementary, where a shooting happened Monday, April 10, 2017.none

A small group of students and teachers wait at H and North Park following a shooting inside their school.none

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Brandy suffered a gunshot wound Monday in his classroom when his teacher's estranged husband walked in and gunned her down, killing her and one other student who was standing close to her.

Eight-year-old Jonathan Martinez was rushed to the hospital along with Brandy, but died before reaching surgery.
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After killing teacher Karen Smith and wounding the two boys, 53-year-old Cedric Anderson turned the gun on himself.

Brandy's family asked for continued prayers for the families of victims Jonathan Martinez and Karen Smith. "We are grateful," they said.