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New England boy loses courageous battle with rare brain cancer

New England boy loses courageous battle with rare brain cancer
WEBVTT NICOLE: WE DO HAVE SOME SAD NEWSTO PASS ALONG.DEVIN SUAU WHO INSPIRED THE HASHTAG WHY NOT DEVIN HAS DIED.HE HAD BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A RARE INCURABLE PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOR.A PRAYER VIGIL WAS HELD FOR HIM LAST WEEKEND.DEVIN HAD BEEN IN THE HOSPITAL FOR A FEW WEEKS AND WAS MOVED INTO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT LAST WEEK.HIS MOTHER RELEASED A STATEMENT ON FACEBOOK, "WITH A BEYOND SHATTERED HEART AND SOUL, I WRITE THIS POST TO TELL YOU OUR
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New England boy loses courageous battle with rare brain cancer
A boy who took social media by storm with #WhyNotDevin has died after a battle with brain cancer. Devin Suau, 6, died early Friday morning surrounded by his family, his mother posted on Facebook. “With a beyond shattered heart and soul, I write this post to tell you that our little super hero lost his very courageous battle early this morning surrounded by Jay and I and the boys,” Christine Suau wrote.Devin was diagnosed with a very rare type of pediatric brain cancer called diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma in January."I know my mom was waiting with the biggest hug along with all those who earned their beautiful wings before us," Christine Suau wrote.

A boy who took social media by storm with #WhyNotDevin has died after a battle with brain cancer.

Devin Suau, 6, died early Friday morning surrounded by his family, his mother posted on Facebook.

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“With a beyond shattered heart and soul, I write this post to tell you that our little super hero lost his very courageous battle early this morning surrounded by Jay and I and the boys,” Christine Suau wrote.

Devin was diagnosed with a very rare type of pediatric brain cancer called diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma in January.

"I know my mom was waiting with the biggest hug along with all those who earned their beautiful wings before us," Christine Suau wrote.