AURORA, Colo. (MCT) — From her bed in the intensive care unit of University of Colorado Hospital, Jacqueline Fry savored spoonfuls of oatmeal and replayed the astonishing scenes that had transpired four hours earlier.

Fry, 23, a Denver resident being treated for dozens of shrapnel wounds in both legs, a fractured finger, a sprained wrist and the loss of three front teeth, had completed her first session of physical therapy and held court with the president of the United States.