Parents seek help after 20-year-old son thrown from scooter in downtown Denver

DENVER (KDVR) — Devastated parents remain by their son’s side at Denver Health after he was injured in a serious scooter crash last week.

Mehki Baxter was living his dream of visiting Colorado when the crash occurred at 17th Avenue and Broadway on Sept. 1.

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Now, his parents are struggling to find a way to afford staying in Denver for what could be months until their son recovers.

“Who wants to see their child like that? So you know, no parent wants to go through that. I wish it was me to be able to lie there for him and take his place,” said Duane Baxter, father of Mehki…

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