Loved ones of a Massachusetts man are hoping to find the woman who saved his life in front of a Walmart in Tewksbury.
When the mystery nurse spotted Tommy Florentino seizing, she pulled her car over and helped rescue him Wednesday."She said, 'I'm a registered nurse. Can I help?'" Elmer Florentino recalled.Sign up for NECN newsletters.
He never got the nurse's name, but credits her with saving his 63-year-old brother's life. She continued CPR for several minutes, allowing a police officer on scene to coordinate with paramedics. "She's an angel on our shoulders," Elmer Florentino said."She came out of nowhere to help, you know. She could've kept going."
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