ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The teenager who was thrown nearly 300 feet from his house during a Henry County tornado is thanking everyone who’s reached out to him as he continues to recover.
“I just want to say, I want to thank everybody for supporting me, and it means the world,” Malachi Chaney said in a video message. “And it’s going to be one of the greatest comebacks that you’ve ever seen in your life.”
Malachi recorded the message from the Shepherd Rehabilitation Center in Atlanta.
He was admitted to the center after spending 14 days at Grady Memorial Hospital, mostly in the ICU, after he was severely injured when a tornado hit his Henry County home last month…