Five-year-old fighting for his life in ICU after a FREAK accident at school

Five-year-old Marno Muller is currently fighting for his life after he was found hanging from a slide at a school in Springs on Thursday morning.

FIVE-YEAR-OLD MARNO WAS UNRESPONSIVE

According to his family, the creche said Marno was playing like normal on the slide on Thursday morning when the strings of his jacket hoodie got stuck at the top of the slide. And as Marno was sliding down, the strings got tighter, and he began suffocating halfway down the slide.

According to the family, the teacher thought Marno was just playing around as she could still see his feet move.

It is unclear how long Marno was without oxygen, but it is believed that he was already blue in the face and unresponsive when they found him hanging from the slide.

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HE IS IN ICU FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE

Little Marno was immediately rushed to a nearby a hospital, where is he still fighting for his life in ICU.

According to his aunt Nadia Minnie, little Marno started having fits soon after his arrival at the hospital.

The devastated parents of Marno were informed by the hospital yesterday that the hospital and that do not accept the hospital plan they have.

The hospital requires an amount of R350 00.00 to treat and keep him there.

“The specialist has confirmed Marno has brain damage, but it’s too early to say how severe.”

THE SPECIALIST CONFIRMED THAT MARNO HAS BRAIN DAMAGE

The first three days of his treatment are critical. If there are no complications, they want to try to wake him up on Saturday.

“There were many questions about what had happened and where the supervision was.”

Minnie said Marno has been at this specific school for the past three years.

CAN YOU ASSIST THE FAMILY?

“Marno’s parents are devastated by the incident and are in desperate need of donations to keep him in the hospital for the next critical couple of days.”

Click here if you would like to assist the family or contact Minnie on 0782491971.

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