9-Year-Old Boy Killed in Suspected Drive-By Shooting While at Grandmother's Birthday Party

An image of Ulysses Campos.Photo:GoFundMe GoFundMe Ulysses Campos, 9, was playing with a group of children near an alley in Franklin Park on Saturday night when four to six shots were fired from a moving vehicle, Franklin Park police director Michael Witzsaid in a statement. Witz added that Campos was struck in the chest and died after being taken to a hospital. No other person was injured and a person of interest connected to the shooting has been taken into custody.

9-Year-Old Boy Mysteriously Dies from Common Cold Virus: 'He Fought So Hard'

Photo: GoFundMe A 9-year-old boy from California died just days after falling ill to a virus that is typically associated with the common cold — and the death has left the boy’s family with unsettled questions about how this happened to an otherwise healthy child. According to theSan Francisco Chronicle, Tristan Ang began feeling unwell last month, but because his symptoms were so mild, his family believed he had caught a summer bug.

9-Year-Old Boy Pays Off School Lunch Debt for Classmates — and Sparks a National Discussion

Photo: Courtesy Kylie Kirkpatrick Ryan Kyote, 9, has long had a passion for helping others. Since the start of the academic year at West Park Elementary School in Napa, California, Kyote had been using his lunch card to buy meals for students who could not afford to eat. But last month the boy decided to take his kindness a step further. After learning a 5-year-old in Indiana was denied lunch because they were unable to pay for the meal, Kyote decided to use six months of allowance he had saved up to pay off the school lunch debt for his third-grade classmates.

9-Year-Old Boy Raises Thousands at Lemonade Stand to Help Pay for Sick Brother's Medical Bills

Photo: Team DYLAN/Facebook Like many children around the country, Andrew Emery of Greenwood, South Carolina, decided to set up a lemonade stand over Memorial Day weekend. But instead of pocketing his earnings — an impressive $5,860 in just two hours — Andrew had a different plan in mind,according toThe Index-Journal. The nine-year-old decided he was going to raise money to help his parents, Matt and Melissa Emery, pay the medical bills for his sick younger brother, Dylan, who is battling a rare disease,the Index-Journalreported.

9-Year-Old Boy Saves Grandfather's Life During Near-Fatal Emergency: 'He's My Hero'

Photo: Somerset Police Department/FacebookA 9-year-old Massachusetts boy is being called a hero after he jumped into action on Saturday when he noticed his 80-year-old grandfather experiencing a “life-threatening medical emergency.”Kazin Crisman, of Dartmouth,told WCVBthat he “knew something was up” that afternoon when his grandfather, Alan Crisman, took a long pause before starting the car as they went to get pizza for lunch.“He was acting really strange,” Kazin told the station. “He was stepping all over the pedals and stuff.