Court records show that in 2020, a judge approved a petition filed by Westman’s mother to change the name from Robert to Robin.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt responded to questions during Thursday’s press briefing about the « confused » gender identity of Robin Westman, the suspect in the Annunciation Catholic School Shooting in Minneapolis.
Two children, ages 8 and 10, died in Wednesday’s shooting. City officials on Thursday increased to 15 the number of wounded children — ages 6 to 15 — in addition to three parishioners in their 80s who were also injured. Most were expected to survive.
Westman, who was armed with a rifle, shotgun and pistol, died by suicide, officials said.
