Health & Fitness
"Continue Praying": Mother Of Boy Seriously Burned In Philadelphia Plane Crash Aftermath Gives Glimpse Into Recovery
"He can hear me. He can see me," mother Jamie Vazquez Viana said. "He can tell you if he's in pain."
May 19, 2025
A deadly plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia has left a 9-year-old boy fighting for his life and his mother doing everything she can to stay by his side.
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Ramesses Vazquez Viana is being treated at Shriners Children's Hospital in Boston, where he's recovering from burns that cover 90% of his body. His mother, Jamie Vazquez Viana, said the small signs of progress – like him being able to say her name – are what keep her going.
"He can hear me. He can see me," she said. "He can tell you if he's in pain."
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