A 10-year-old boy who died after a tragic accident in Tennessee has donated his organs, his family said.
A 10-year-old boy from Tennessee who died after being swept into a storm drain donated his organs, his family said on social media. Asher Sullivan and other kids were playing in the water as neighbors picked up storm debris following severe thunderstorms on May 8 when Asher became caught in a storm drain and was pulled under the street.
"Instead, he made it for us while we were out of the room."RELATED: Boy swept into neighborhood storm drain: "Asher needs a miracle"Asher remained on life support because his family decided to donate his organs.Monday evening, Sullivan posted on Facebook that Asher "gave the gift of life" to four others. "He will live on in them," he wrote. He said that was the hardest day so far as they took Asher on his honor walk for organ donation.
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