CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Emily Houpt was injured in Tuesday’s UNC Charlotte shooting and has been released from a hospital.
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She was among six students who were shot after a gunman entered a classroom in the Kennedy building and started firing. Two later died at a hospital.
"I'm hoping that she can recover fast,” her father said.
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In the video at the top of this webpage, reporter Tina Terry speaks more with Houpt’s father about the recovery process for his daughter and the community.
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