Gabrielle Dee "Gabby" Giffords a 40 year old a Jewish American Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives An attack on one is an attack on all (January 9 2011)

Gabrielle Dee “Gabby” Giffords a 40 year old a Jewish American Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, was one of twenty victims of a shooting incident at a suburban Safeway supermarket of Tucson, Arizona. Six of the victims were killed in the shooting, including a federal judge and a 9-year-old girl, with Gifford in a critical condition from a single gunshot wound to the head taken for emergency surgery. Gifford is considered a “Blue Dog” Democrat and is partner to astronaut Mark E. Kelly an active duty member of the U.S. military. The gunman Jared Lee Loughner was overpowered at the scene and is in custody. Surgeons treating Gifford are optimistic about her chances of recovery.

 

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