7:48 WITH A REMARKABLE STOIRP OF
AN ALABAMA TEEN THAT MANY ARE AN ALABAMA TEEN THAT MANY ARE
CALLING THE MIRACLE BOY. CALLING THE MIRACLE BOY.
>> AN APT TITLE, I WOULD SAY. >> AN APT TITLE, I WOULD SAY. THIS IS SOMETHING YOU WOULD THIS IS SOMETHING YOU WOULD EXPECT TO SEE ON TV, MAYBE IN EXPECT TO SEE ON TV, MAYBE IN THE MOVIES. THE MOVIES. AN ACCIDENT VICTIM RUSHED TO THE
HOSPITAL.NT VICTIM RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL. DOCTORS GIVE HIM NO CHANCE OF
SURVIVORS.VE HIM NO CHANCE OF SURVIVORS. AND IF BY SOME CHANCE HE DOES,
THEY SAY HELL NEVER BE THEOES, THEY SAY HELL NEVER BE THE
SAME. SAME. NOBODY BOTHERED TELLING THAT TO NOBODY BOTHERED TELLING THAT TO TRENTON McKINLEY.
>> THEY TOLD ME, ILL BE A >> THEY TOLD ME, ILL BE A
VEGETABLE. VEGETABLE. I DONT SEEM LIKE A VEGETABLE, I DONT SEEM LIKE A VEGETABLE, DO I? DO I? >> Reporter: 13-YEAR-OLD TRENTON
McKINLEY NEARLY LOST HIS LIFETON McKINLEY NEARLY LOST HIS LIFE
TWO MONTHS AGO, BUT NOT HIS TWO MONTHS AGO, BUT NOT HIS SENSE OF HUMOR. SENSE OF HUMOR. AMAZEING CONSIDERING WHAT HES AMAZEING CONSIDERING WHAT HES BEEN THROUGH. BEEN THROUGH. HE WAS RAIDING IN A TRAILER
BEHIND A GO-KART DRIVEN BY A BEHIND A GO-KART DRIVEN BY A
FRIEND. FRIEND. THEY TOOK A CURVE TOO FAST AND
IT TOPPLED OVER.E TOO FAST AND IT TOPPLED OVER.
>> THE TRAILER LANDED ON MY >> THE TRAILER LANDED ON MY
HEAD. HEAD. >> YOUR WHOLE WORLD JUST >> YOUR WHOLE WORLD JUST CRUMBLED. CRUMBLED. >> Reporter: TRENTONS MOM, >> Reporter: TRENTONS MOM, JENNIFER, RUSHED TO HIS SIDE JENNIFER, RUSHED TO HIS SIDE WHEN HE WAS AIR-LEFTED TO THE
HOSPITAL.AS AIR-LEFTED TO THE HOSPITAL. >> I HAD NO IDEA HOW BAD HIS
INJURIES WERE.EA HOW BAD HIS INJURIES WERE. >> Reporter: THEY WERE BAD.
JENNIFER SAYS HE HAD SEVEN SKULL JENNIFER SAYS HE HAD SEVEN SKULL
FRACTURES. FRACTURES. THE YOUNG BOY ONCE FLAT LINING
FOR 15 MINUTES.NCE FLAT LINING FOR 15 MINUTES.
JENNIFER WAS TOLD TO PREPARE FOR JENNIFER WAS TOLD TO PREPARE FOR
THE UNTHINKABLE. THE UNTHINKABLE.
SHE SIGNED PAPERS ALLOWING SHE SIGNED PAPERS ALLOWING
DOCTORS TO TAKE TRENTONS DOCTORS TO TAKE TRENTONS
ORGANS. ORGANS.
THEN, ONE FINAL BRAIN SCAN. THEN, ONE FINAL BRAIN SCAN. DEFYING ANY MEDICAL EXPLANATION,
HIS HAND MOVED.ICAL EXPLANATION, HIS HAND MOVED.
THEN, HIS FEET. THEN, HIS FEET.
AND THEN, HE OPENED HIS EYES. AND THEN, HE OPENED HIS EYES. THE FAMILY BELIEVES ITS A THE FAMILY BELIEVES ITS A MIRACLE. MIRACLE. >> GODS GOT SOMETHING BIG
PLANNED FOR THAT LITTLE MAN. PLANNED FOR THAT LITTLE MAN.
>> Reporter: AS FOR TRENTON, >> Reporter: AS FOR TRENTON,
HES LEARNED HIS LESSON. HES LEARNED HIS LESSON.
>> I SHOULD MAKE WAY BETTER >> I SHOULD MAKE WAY BETTER
DECISIONS. DECISIONS. LIKE WHEN I GO BACK TO MY
FRIENDS HOUSE, HES LIKE, LETS FRIENDS HOUSE, HES LIKE, LETS
GO RIDE THE GO-KART, WELL, ILL GO RIDE THE GO-KART, WELL, ILL
DRIVE. DRIVE.
>> HES GOING BACK TO THE DOCTOR >> HES GOING BACK TO THE DOCTOR
ON THURSDAY FOR AN EVALUATION. ON THURSDAY FOR AN EVALUATION.
IF EVERYTHING LOOKS GOOD, HE IF EVERYTHING LOOKS GOOD, HE
WILL GO IN FOR HIS FINAL SURGERY WILL GO IN FOR HIS FINAL SURGERY
AT THE END OF NEXT WEEK. AT THE END OF NEXT WEEK.
BUT MIRACLES HAPPEN EVERY DAY. BUT MIRACLES HAPPEN EVERY DAY.
>> HE HAS HIS SPUNK, TOO. >> HE HAS HIS SPUNK, TOO.
>> YEAH. >> YEAH. >> GREAT SENSE OF HUMOR.
