17-year-old killed in Halloween party shooting described as 'kind and talented' by former coach
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
More from Katherine →Editor-in-Chief · Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 10:35 PM · 1 min read
As a community mourns 17-year-old Telisse Patterson, her former coach remembers her kindness and talent.