The family of Elyas Marshall-Rodriguez described the child as a fighter, having battled cancer at a young age and was in remission. He had big dreams of playing professional ball, they said. The 9-year-old boy died on Tuesday after being hit by an Orange County school bus, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
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The family of Elyas Marshall-Rodriguez described the child as a fighter, having battled cancer at a young age and was in remission. He had big dreams of playing professional ball, they said. The 9-year-old boy died on Tuesday after being hit by an Orange County school bus, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Elyas Marshall-Rodriguez, 9, was a cancer survivor who had been in remission from leukemia before being fatally hit by his school bus in Orlando Tuesday.