MSP troopers drive 600 miles to deliver Christmas gifts to young cancer patient

State troopers drove 600 miles to deliver Christmas gifts to a 2-year-old girl battling cancer at Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor, turning a simple conversation into an incredible act of holiday kindness.

Watch Jolie Sherman’s video report below:

State troopers drive 600 miles to deliver Christmas gifts to 2-year-old cancer patient

Vialah White from Ironwood in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula was diagnosed with Stage 4 Neuroblastoma in September, just two days before her second birthday. The diagnosis landed her at Mott Children’s Hospital, nine and a half hours away from home.

“A lot of pain for the most part, but surgery has been set to move the tumor in her stomach,” said Amy Colt, Vialah’s grandmother.

Colt recently shared her story at a local “Shop with a Cop” event, telling a trooper from the Michigan State Police Wakefield Post how difficult it is to be away from her grandchild during the holidays…

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