‘This is a complete game changer:’ Baton Rouge teen gets prosthetic hand through community donations

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – John Francis was born without part of his right arm and hand. As he grew older, everyday tasks like getting dressed, going to school and participating in karate became more difficult.

“I wasn’t always particularly accepted by people when I was younger,” John said.

His mother Monica Francis said other children had trouble accepting John’s difference…

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