An 8-year-old boy who survived a devastating hit-and-run crash received a hero’s welcome home Monday morning in Chester, Pennsylvania.
Ny’Leek Ellison, who was left paralyzed from the neck down and now breathes with the help of a ventilator, returned home after spending five months in the hospital. Dozens of community members — family, friends, first responders and complete strangers lined the streets with balloons, posters and cheers to celebrate his remarkable strength.
“I don’t have words to say — it’s spectacular,” his father, Micah Ellison, said. “We’ve been waiting for this day.”…