Florida Teen Survives Being Impaled Through the Head by a Boat Anchor

Florida Teen Survives Being Impaled Through the Head by a Boat Anchor
Caleb Bennett survived major brain trauma after a boat anchor struck him in the head. Doctors call his recovery a miracle. Kelli Bennett/Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Tom Ozimek
By Tom Ozimek, Reporter
Updated:

A Florida 14-year-old dubbed “Anchorman” miraculously survived being impaled through the skull by a boat anchor.

Caleb Bennett, of Manatee County, was fishing with his friends and brother six months ago when the anchor slipped from the boat and impaled the young man through the forehead.

Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
twitter
Related Topics