The Brief
- An 18-year-old Los Angeles teen was partially paralyzed after diving into a hotel pool in Maui.
- Brayden Serrano underwent two surgeries after suffering injuries to his C5 and C6 vertebrae and spinal cord.
- His family started a GoFundMe as he awaits an air ambulance flight home for long-term rehabilitation.
What was supposed to be a fun vacation to attend a wedding in Hawaii ultimately turned tragic for 18-year-old Brayden Serrano.
The backstory:
The teen, who had just graduated from high school, dove headfirst into a hotel pool in Maui and struck his head on the bottom. The impact left Brayden unable to move or use any of his limbs.…