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8-year-old recognized with a ‘hero award’ for saving classmate from choking on a chicken nugget

A third grader was recently recognized for the heroic actions he took in his school’s lunchroom. Garrett Brown noticed one of his classmates choking on a chicken nugget and within seconds, the eight-year-old boy jumped ...

6th grader saves his classmate from choking to death, and now they’re best friends

Two Texas 6th graders, who spent years as classmates, are now close friends after one saved the other’s life. “The whole choking situation, you know, made our friendship quite better,” Arad Arbasi told KTVT. Last ...