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Anthony Borges: 15-year-old boy survives being shot 5 times at Parkland school

Anthony Borges: 15-year-old boy survives being shot 5 times at Parkland school
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A student who was severely injured in last week's mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School remains hospitalized after suffering multiple gunshot wounds.

Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel posted a photo Sunday of him visiting 15-year-old Anthony Borges.

The sheriff's office tweeted a photo and message that said Anthony was shot five times and will need more surgeries while he recovers.

The 19-year-old suspected gunman, Nikolas Cruz, faces 17 counts of premeditated murder.  

As of Saturday morning, five victims remain hospitalized from the shooting.