New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- The father of Sarah Beckstrom, one of the two National Guard members who are critically injured after a shooting near the White House, said on Thursday that his daughter is unlikely to recover.

Speaking to The New York Times over the phone, Sarah's father, Gary Beckstrom, said that his daughter was unlikely to recover.

"I'm holding her hand right now," Gary said.

He added that she has a mortal wound, and it's not going to be a recovery.

Meanwhile, a person at Andrew's family home told the NYT that all they need right now are prayers.

Earlier in the day, Jeanine Pirro, the US attorney for DC said that Sarah and 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe, had undergone surgery and remained in critical condition.

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