Heroic Veteran From Oregon Shooting Just Glad He's Not In VA Hospital

PORTLAND, Ore. — Real-life hero and Army veteran Chris Mintz, who took seven gunshot wounds while protecting classmates at an Oregon college last week, says he considers himself truly blessed to get treatment in a civilian hospital.

"As I got in the ambulance, I kept thinking to myself, 'Dear God, please don't let them take me to a VA hospital. I don't w…