A 13-year-old boy suffered cardiac arrest after a robbery. Two teens are arrested. His condition is now improving.
Blake was with his friend when it occurred. Some older kids tried to rob his friend and wanted to steal his coat. Now, two teenagers got arrested for robbery. They are seventeen and eighteen years old.
Police are still figuring things out, it seems. The incident happened on Market Street, just before 9 p.m. on Sunday, February 15th. The victim had his clothing taken.
Blake had a serious medical issue. People nearby helped him a lot, and he went to the hospital. Thankfully, his condition is improving now and is no longer life-threatening, they say.
The police arrested one 18-year-old suspected of robbery. He is out on bail currently as they investigate. Another 17-year-old got arrested and is being questioned.
A police supervisor said they are investigating fully and still support everyone involved. Blake’s mom said he was revived twice, once at the scene, and again in the ambulance. He had no heart issues known before.