joining me now is bill fiore, a friend of the richard family. bill, i'm so sorry for your loss.hat was martin like? >> wow. martin was a remarkable young man and just a kid, really. eight years old. a wonderful athlete, a bright student. >> he loved the bruins. >> he loved the bruins. he loved the red sox, too. the headmaster at the school, i was talking to him before we went on the air, and he wanted me to emphasize he was not only a great athlete, but a great student, very compassionate, very caring. when there was another student struggling in the class, they turned to martin to help tutor him along. a quiet but compassionate kid and someone who was a leader. >> we don't want to do anything to intrude on the family's privacy, but martin's mom and sister are also in the hospital. >> yeah. i'm sorry to say that denise, his mom, took a wound to the head with shrapnel, and she's been in surgery. and his little sister janie, wonderful, sweet girl, also lost a limb. lost a leg. >> and she just started dancing. >> yeah, she's an irish step dancer, loves it, and everyone said if anyb