Trump speaks with the family of Sheridan Gorman, college student allegedly slain by illegal immigrant

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Trump speaks with the family of Sheridan Gorman, college student allegedly slain by illegal immigrant
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President Donald Trump has spoken with the family of Sheridan Gorman, an 18-year-old college student who was allegedly murdered by an illegal immigrant in Chicago earlier this month, Fox News has learned.

A White House official confirmed to Fox News on Monday that Trump spoke with Gorman’s family, though did not immediately share details about the conversation the president had with her loved ones. Gorman, a New York native who was attending Loyola University Chicago, was killed at around 1:06 a.m. on March 19 while with friends near a pier in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood. Officials allege Jose Medina-Medina, 25, an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, fired one shot at the student, killing her. SLAIN DC INTERN'S MOM URGES SHERIDAN GORMAN'S FAMILY TO 'FIGHT BACK' AFTER OBITUARY OLIVE BRANCH Medina-Medina was apprehended by the U.S. Border Patrol on May 9, 2023, and was released into the U.S. under the Biden administration, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Gorman was reportedly only a few months away from completing her freshman year. FATHER OF SLAIN 20-YEAR-OLD KILLED BY ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT ISSUES STARK WARNING AFTER SHERIDAN GORMAN KILLING Her mother, Jessica Gorman, delivered emotional remarks Saturday at a vigil in Yorktown Heights, vowing a 'fight for justice.' CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP 'I want to say this gently, but honestly, as a mom. I'm angry,' Jessica Gorman said. 'I'm like completely heartbroken, and we are going to fight for justice for our sweet Sheridan, and we're going to fight for change.' Fox News Digital's Sophia Compton and Adam Sabes contributed to this report.

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