Boy chokes after skull injury on rope swing

A 17-year-old boy, Rhys Huntley-Rowe, is in intensive care after falling from a rope swing in Walmer, Kent, fracturing his skull. The branch snapped, causing him to fall and hit his head, leading to unconsciousness and seizures. Airlifted to King’s College Hospital, he was initially put in a coma but is now responding, though he remains disoriented and is being fed through a nasal tube. His family is facing financial strain during his hospitalization, prompting a GoFundMe for support.

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