Family and loved ones of 8-year-old Fletcher Merkel​ gathered at Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church in Minneapolis on Sunday to celebrate his life.

Family and friends of Fletcher Merkel gathered Sunday at St. Olivet Lutheran Church to remember the Annunciation student who was killed in the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School on Aug.

More than 1,400 people joined together in southwest Minneapolis for the funeral of Annunciation Catholic School student Fletcher Merkel on Sunday afternoon.