Boy Loses Arm After Neighbor Hands Him Firework That Blew Up

Boy Loses Arm After Neighbor Hands Him Firework That Blew Up
Aaron Carreto, 10, left, was injured when a firework he was handed exploded. On the right, fireworks explode in a file photo. Aaron’s Firework Accident Recovery Fund/GoFundMe; Jingda Chen/Unsplash
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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A 10-year-old California boy lost one of his arms after his neighbor handed him a firework that blew up.

Aaron Carreto was celebrating his birthday in Compton recently when the adult neighbor gave him the firework.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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