Nurse renders life-saving aid amid chaos at festival shooting

Surrounded by chaos, a local pediatric nurse found herself fighting to keep a wounded teen alive.

“‘Please don’t let me die,’ he kept saying to me, ‘Please don’t let me die, ma’am,’” recalled Cierra Wells, a registered nurse at Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center.

What had started as a day off to enjoy a neighborhood festival quickly turned into a day no one had imagined…

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