It has all ready taken one life this weekend. He told us, one day he would be on the news. That day has come. But not in the way that his family had dreamed. I didnt think that it would be for this. He wanted to do something profound. In fact he did do something profound. He went fishing with his family on this partially flooded dock. His 11yearold sister lost her footing. Hesitate. He just he jumped. Following the heavy rains, it has spilled over the banks and the current was much faster than normal. He managed to get his sister state duty to slow safely to shore. They worked roundtheclock hoping for a miracle. But it never came. They found his body sunday he is a hero. Thats what he has. His mother barbie and stepfather are struggling staring at a skateboard that he cherished. And smiling at the happy memories. Theyre trying to forget the worst day of their lives. He was a protector. He protected me from the time that he could walk up until the other day. The mother tells us no plans
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