9-Year-Old Boy Shot in Calif. Murder-Suicide that Killed Parents, 3 Brothers, Dies 1 Week Later

Photo: GoFundMe Ezekiel Valdivia had been on life support since the Nov. 16 shooting,theSan Diego Union-Tribunereports. The boy died at 11:23 p.m. Saturday, his uncle Karl Albright told the newspaper. The boy’s grandmother Gloria Collistold local news stationNBC7that they donated his organs after he showed no signs of activity in his brain. “He was fighting for his life, but God had the last word,” Collis told the news station. “Maybe it was the best for him, for them to be together.

9-Year-Old Boy Who Wants to Be an Astrophysicist Graduates from High School: 'Inspirational Kid'

While most 9-year-old students are eagerly anticipating graduating from elementary school, this Pennsylvania boy just got his high school diploma. David Balogun, 9, recentlyreceived a diploma from Reach Cyber Charter School, which is based in Harrisburg, after taking online classes, according to NBC affiliate WGAL. This achievement makes David one of the youngest people to graduate from high school, reportedThe Guardian. Davidstarted high school right before COVID-19closed school doors in early 2020, and continued his studies virtually ever since, according to Insider.

9-Year-Old Boy's Body Located by Dive Team in Calif. After He Drowned on Family Outing

Photo: Getty A 9-year-old boy died over the weekend after struggling to swim during a family trip to a Southern California lake. According to theRiverside County Sheriff’s Department, the drowning was reported around 10:35 a.m. on Sunday at Launch Pointe Beach at Lake Elsinore. A dive team eventually located the boy’s body four hours after he went underwater. “The Riverside County Sheriffs Department Dive Team responded and started searching the area.

9-Year-Old Boy's Organs Save 3 Lives After He's Killed in Thanksgiving Hunting Accident

Photo: Facebook Furtick added, “He was the brightest light in our lives and he will be missed greatly.” Furtick later wrote that Colton was his and wife Beverly’s only grandson, and that he was the “center” of their lives. AGoFundMepage arranged to cover Colton’s funeral expenses has so far raised more than $15,000. “He absolutely loved the outdoors and was such a beautiful, talented little boy,” the page’s description says. “His parents, Brian Williams and Caiti Furtick are two of the best people I have ever met.

9-Year-Old Calif. Girl Found Slain in Duffel Bag Was 'Fun, Loving,' as 2 People Are Detained

Photo: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Two persons of interest have been detained after the body of a 9-year-old girl was found in a duffel bag along a California hiking trail, authorities said. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department confirmed the child’s identity Sunday as Trinity Love Jones of Los Angeles County. The coroner determined her death was a homicide, though her exact cause of death has not been released.