A Maine household is reeling after a “freak accident” modified their lives endlessly.
Earlier this month, Jesse and Bethany Morgan had been at an “superb lake cottage” with their 4 youngsters, Silas, Shiloh, Lucy, and Atticus. On their ultimate day, the kids determined to go play a sport of badminton within the entrance yard. Abruptly, the enjoyable summer time air was stuffed with terrified “screaming,” in line with a put up written on the patriarch’s New Creation Dwelling weblog. And from that second on, nothing can be the identical.
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Jesse, who serves as a pastor in New Jersey, revealed in his weblog put up that there was a horrible accident throughout the sport and 6-year-old Lucy (pictured above) suffered a horrific damage:
“Attributable to a freak accident with a racquet that broke on a downward swing, a pointy piece had entered Lucy’s cranium whereas she was sitting on the sideline and prompted catastrophic damage.”
The mother and father rapidly referred to as emergency providers, and paramedics transported their 6-year-old, who was “nonetheless respiratory however unresponsive,” by way of helicopter to the Maine Medical Middle. In accordance with Jesse, she went straight into surgical procedure the place she had a portion of her cranium eliminated to “relieve stress.” However sadly, she had “no mind perform.” Jesse tragically revealed on Fb that days later, on June 5, little Lucy succumbed to her damage and handed away.
Love one Jill Morgan organized a GoFundMe for the Morgans “to assist pay for meals whereas they’re away from dwelling, lodging for household, medical prices … no matter they want.” As of June 11, it has raised over $132,000. Jill mentioned in an announcement to Folks on Tuesday:
“They’ve obtained cash from the fundraiser and are grateful for the outpouring of affection and assist.”
Our hearts are so shattered for the Morgans. We’re sending a lot of love throughout this tough time. Relaxation in peace, Lucy.
[Image via Jesse Morgan/New Creation Living]
