iStock/Thinkstock(ROSEBURG, Ore.) — Two of the victims of the deadly shooting at Umpqua Community College in Oregon have been identified by their families.
The shooting left 10 dead, including the gunman, and seven injured.
The family of Lucero Alcaraz confirmed to ABC News that she had been killed in Thursday’s shooting. Alcaraz’s sister posted a moving tribute to her younger sister, saying the college student had wanted to be a pediatric nurse.
“I never got the chance to tell you how proud of you I was,” Maria Leticia Alcaraz wrote on Facebook. “You would have been a great pediatric nurse. I was so proud of you for getting your college completely paid through scholarships and you made it into college honors. You were going to do great things love.”
She declined to comment further to ABC News.
A second victim was identified by her family as 18-year-old Rebecka Carnes. Her father, Justin Carnes, confirmed she had died in the shooting and said the student had just started her first week of school.
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