9-Year-Old Nev. Boy Is Killed by Stray Bullet While Home Watching 'SpongeBob SquarePants'

SirAmani Clark.Photo: GoFundMe Two young boys were shot when a stray bullet ripped through the wall of their Las Vegas Valley apartment on Tuesday night — and one of them, a 9-year-old, has died from his injuries. According to theLas Vegas Review-Journal, police responded to the Town & Country Manor apartment complex shortly after 6 p.m. on Monday after receiving reports of a shooting. The two boys were struck while watching the cartoonSpongeBob SquarePants.

9-Year-Old Oklahoma Boy Cries Tears of Joy After Undergoing Final Chemotherapy Treatment

One young boy’s emotional reaction to finishing chemotherapy treatment is going viral. Over the weekend, mom Ashley Cotter shared aFacebook videoshowing her 9-year-old son Steven crying tears of joy after he took his final dose of chemo medication, according toABC News. The viral Facebook video has now been viewed over 19,000 times. The proud mom continued: “Both my sons have a story to tell!!! Listen and you all will hear of them going further then the stars!

9-Year-Old San Diego Zoo Mouse Named Oldest Mouse in Human Care by Guinness World Records

Photo: Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance A tiny Pacific pocket mouse named Pat earned a big honor on Wednesday. “This recognition is so special for our team, and is significant for the species,” Debra Shier, the associate director of recovery ecology at San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (SDZWA),said in a news release. “It’s indicative of the dedication and incredible care we as an organization provide for each species, from the largest to the very smallest.

9-Year-Old Saves Classmate's Life by Performing Heimlich Maneuver at Elementary School Party

9-Year-Old Jace Wiggins.Photo:WMAR WMAR “We were just having fun in the music room listening to music,” Wiggins told the news outlet. “She went to go have a drink of water and next minute she was chewing on a cap and drinking water and it must have went down.” Wiggins said the choking classmate had been “gasping for air” as she tried to ask for help. He used quick thinking as he carried out the Heimlich maneuver on the pupil — and added that it took three times before the cap was removed.

9-Year-Old Suffering from Seizures Requests Manicure from Hospital Staff — and They Listened

Photo: Courtesy Le Shepard/Mom with an AsteriskLe Shepard says staff at a Texas hospital gave her 9-year-old daughter, Alyssa Shepard, just the joy she needed earlier this year when she was admitted to the hospital due to severe seizures.At just 4 years old, Alyssa was diagnosed withPCDH19, a form of epilepsy that results in seizures, cognitive delays and other symptoms. For about two years, the illness lay dormant, and Alyssa saw few to no seizures — until November 2017.