MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A family visiting South Florida on vacation is finally heading to their hotel to relax after an extremely frightening experience for their young son, News 6 partner Local 10 News reported.
That brave little boy finally left Jackson Memorial Hospital on Tuesday. “A shark tried to eat me at the ocean,” 9-year-old Jay Weiskopf said. [TRENDING: Missing Fla.
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