You Had One Job, Stuffed Cow, and Now You're a Hero
By John Johnson
June 23, 2017
2 year old child from yesterday is doing fine. He was held overnight at MGH for observation. Thankfully the stuffed cow broke his fall. pic.twitter.com/rWclFUey1x
— Chief Brian Kyes (@ChiefKyes) June 22, 2017
Well played, stuffed cow. Authorities in Chelsea, Mass., say the big toy may have saved his toddler buddy from serious harm or worse. As the Boston Globe reports, 2-year-old Luis Eduardo Gomez was bouncing on his bed Wednesday afternoon when he bounced clear out of his second-story bedroom window. Luckily, he was still clutching the animal, which measures about 2 feet long, and it took the brunt of the impact.
“He fell about 16 feet onto concrete," says deputy fire chief John Quatieri. "He could easily have broken bones or been very seriously injured." Chelsea Police Chief Brian Kyes tweeted a photo of the cow, per Fox News.
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