A Colorado boy is recovering after a terrifying shark attack while on Spring Break vacation in Mexico. KlopezNews reports on efforts to help pay for the boy's unexpected medical bills.
AURORA, Colo. — A Colorado boy is recovering after a terrifying shark attack while on Spring Break vacation in Mexico.
"We went to the beach and wanted to swim or jump in waves and then like, five minutes after that, like a shark just came into like, a wave and just bit my leg," said Dillon. After spending four days in the hospital in Mexico, he was airlifted to Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora."We were very, very lucky that we were able to get a medevac back to the United States and and get him here to do the last three surgeries. I think that was what has given him such a great outcome is being back here at home with some fantastic doctors," added Abby.
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