Fletcher’s parents, Mollie and Jesse Merkel, returned to the baseball field Wednesday evening, surrounded by teammates and friends who remembered Fletcher’s energy and love for the game. "We wish he ...

Family and loved ones of 8-year-old Fletcher Merkel gathered at Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church in Minneapolis on Sunday to celebrate his life. Merkel was one of two children killed in the mass shooting at ...

Hearing after hearing, vote after vote, the parents of Annunciation were there. The mothers and fathers who hugged their ...

Born on Jan. 17, 2017, the resolution says Merkel, "embraced the world with his inquisitive nature, and brought joy to everyone he met." He also enjoyed all sports, including the Green Bay Packers, ...

Jesse Merkel asked Falen & Colt to replay his son’s on-air segment. On Tuesday, Jesse Merkel — father of Annunciation shooting victim Fletcher Merkel — called Falen & Colt’s KDWB radio show with a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A funeral was held Sunday ...