# Maya Gebala released from hospital after 262 days

> David Gebala's daughter Maya, severely injured in February Tumbler Ridge shooting, is being released from hospital after 262 days.
- Title: Maya Gebala released from hospital after 262 days | Shortify
- Summary: David Gebala's daughter Maya, severely injured in February Tumbler Ridge shooting, is being released from hospital after 262 days.
- Keywords: maya gebala, tumbler ridge shooting, hospital release, 262 days, bc children's hospital, david gebala, National Post
- Source: National Post — https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/maya-gebala-released-from-hospital
- Author: Courtney Greenberg
- Published: 2026-10-29T19:46:41+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: maya gebala, tumbler ridge shooting, hospital release, 262 days, bc children's hospital, david gebala, news, politics
## Maya Gebala released from hospital
David Gebala says his daughter Maya, severely injured in February Tumbler Ridge shooting, is being released from hospital after 262 days.

> we don’t think she’s going to make it through the night
## 262 days since hospitalization
Maya has had several emergency surgeries, infections and other struggles during her hospital stay.
## Prosthetic skull surgery milestone
179 days ago, Maya received her prosthetic skull after her fifth surgery, which finally stuck.
## First smile and birthday celebration
David saw Maya smile, took her briefly off hospital grounds, and celebrated her 13th birthday in September.
## David's message for Maya
David called Maya 'the bravest person I know' and said she 'blew every expectation out of the water'.

> the bravest person i know
## Key takeaway

Maya Gebala, injured in February Tumbler Ridge shooting, is released from hospital after 262 days of treatment.