|
|
Article: Family, `angels' watch over beaten teen Curtis Lewis Jr. has said just 3 words since attack by youths put him in coma
- Article from:
- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- December 26, 1996
- Author:
CopyrightCopyright 1996 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
Curtis Lewis Jr. is surrounded by angels. A black angel with pink
wings, holding a gold star, points toward the heavens from a table
near his hospital bed. It was sent by a stranger.
His girlfriend, Amanda, has visited five times a week, four hours
each day, since Nov. 11 when four youths beat 14-year-old Curtis
into a coma. She pinned a gold angel to a curtain.
The young girl, whom Curtis had called "Sunkist," also put angel
stickers above his bed and on the inside of his bed rail, so Curtis
can see them when he wakes up.
"They're like guardian angels," she says softly. " 'Cause I miss
him so much."
Curtis is awake, in a way. He opens his eyes sometimes but has
trouble focusing. ...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:
|
|
Article: OBIT - NAFF, DANIEL CURTIS, SR.
Roanoke Times & World News;
February 25, 2002 ;
374 words
...NAFF, Daniel Curtis, Sr., 82, of Botetourt County passed away Friday, February 22, 2002. He was a life time member of Cloverdale Church of The Brethren ...
|
|