The household of Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel lately revealed a heartbreaking prognosis simply months after the teenager mind most cancers survivor captured America’s hearts when he was sworn in as an honorary member of the Secret Service by President Trump.
DJ, who was given 5 months to dwell after being identified with incurable mind and backbone most cancers in 2018, has “three new tumors,” his father, Theodis Daniel, advised Fox 7 Austin final week.
“It’s rough, there isn’t a class that can teach you how to deal with it. You’re hearing that your child has a nasty disease,” the heartbroken dad stated.
“We’re just going around showing people, hey, you do care for one another. Let’s give compassion and let’s try to join and help each other get through things,” he added.
DJ, who goals of changing into a police officer, was thrust into the nationwide highlight when he was sworn in as an honorary protector of Trump through the president’s handle to a joint session of Congress on March 4.
The teenager has almost accomplished his quest to be sworn in by 1,000 legislation enforcement businesses throughout the nation — which might be a Guinness World Document.
He already holds a number of information, together with “the most keys to the city” and “most proclamation days.”
After his Secret Service honor, DJ bought calls from legislation enforcement businesses all through the nation, together with from Deputy Jeffrey Combs of the Williams County Sheriff’s Workplace in Texas.
“I saw Theodis pick his son up. I felt that unconditional love, and I just knew I had to find DJ, so it all worked out,” he advised FOX 7 final week.
The teenager has been conserving in good spirits: Throughout the Williams County ceremony, DJ rubbed deputies’ bald heads for luck, the outlet reported.
And the teenager was simply as upbeat at one other current swearing-in, this one in Polk County, Florida.
“I’ll keep going until my gas tank runs out, and that’s when God calls you home,” Daniel advised officers. “The craziest thing is on my 11th brain surgery, God told me I was one of his angels and I’m doing God’s work.
“On my 12th brain surgery, he gave me my wings, but he told me I’m going to take these back until you graduate the school called life.”