formal statement. they said they asked for their privacy and they added, quote, we are as shocked and confused as anyone else by these events that occurred. we are gratified by the public comments made by other high l school students that showed him as we know him, a smart, quiet, sweet boy. like so many other americans, they seem unaware of some of their son's disturbing social media postings. the suspect made an initial court appearance on capital murder charges. he told investigators that he spared the students he liked. the death toll remains at 10. among the 13 wounded, police officer john barnes who ran to the sound of the gunshots and helped neutralize the shooter. he remains in critical but stable condition. another wounded, sophomore rome shubert was shot in the back of his head. >> it went into the back of my head, just right like kind of the middle of the back of the head and came out right here.