A San Diego woman wounded in a shark attack in late April says she’s focused on healing and reuniting with her children who want to be back with their “mommy.”
“My kids have visited me a few times and can’t wait for their mommy to be back home. For now, I need to focus on healing so I can get back to my family as soon as possible,” Leeanne Ericson wrote in an online post on a fundraising page established by her family to help cover her medical expenses.
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As of Saturday afternoon, her GoFundMe page had raised just shy of $90,000.
Ericson said in her online post that she was grateful for the generous donations toward her recovery and for the “kind, heartfelt comments” from the community.
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