He was learning to speak Spanish, because he was increasingly representing Spanish-speaking immigrants in court. Mr Cho worked as an immigration lawyer at a nearby law firm, according to the New York Times. 'An afternoon that should have been filled with light, love and celebration unfortunately was cut short by another mass shooting massacre,' friends of the family wrote on a fundraiser page. He is the only surviving member of the family.Ī verified GoFundMe page - now topping $1m (£792,000)-says that they were at the mall to exchange clothing that their six-year-old son had received as a birthday gift only four days prior.

The six-year-old was injured and has been released from the hospital intensive care unit. Their son James Cho, 3, was the youngest victim of the attack. Officials added that they are American citizens of Korean descent. The parents were named as Cho Kyu Song, 37 and Kang Shin Young, 35. Two parents and their child were killed in the shooting, say officials from the South Korean consulate in Houston, the Dallas Morning News reported. Thatikonda's LinkedIn profile shows that she graduated with an undergraduate degree in civil engineering in India in 2018, before receiving a master's degree in construction management from Eastern Michigan University in the US in 2020.įor the last two years, she was working for a Dallas-based contracting firm on a US work visa. Her family is now planning to repatriate her remains to India with the help of the Telugu Association of North America.

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