
Photos: Justina Pelletier released to parents

Justina Pelletier waved to the media as she left a facility in Thompson, Conn., with her mother.
Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff
| June 18, 2014

Justina was carried into her home by her father, Lou.
Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff
| June 18, 2014

“She’s going to have a long say to go before she’s ice skating again,” Lou said. “But you know what? She will ice skate again.”
Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff
| June 18, 2014

Justina (second from left) was reunited with her sisters (left to right) Jessica, Julia, and Jennifer.
Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff
| June 18, 2014

Justina was also reunited with her beloved dog, Roxy.
Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff
| June 18, 2014

Linda Pelletier, Justina's mother, was seen just after hearing the news of her daughter's release.
Rev. Patrick Mahoney
| June 18, 2014

Justina's things were gathered in her mother's car in preparation to go home.
Rev. Patrick Mahoney
| June 18, 2014

Justina Pelletier was all smiles after she heard the news.
Rev. Patrick Mahoney
| June 18, 2014

Justina Pelletier celebrated with a hot fudge sundae and said she plans to play with her dogs and visit friends.
REV. PATRICK MAHONEY
| June 18, 2014