KCNC in Denver reported. Joshua had apparently used a shoelace to attempt the challenge, which has people choking themselves to the point of losing consciousness."He’s a fighter.
I can see him fighting. I’m praying for him every day," Joshua’s father, Haileyesus Zeryihun, told the TV station.DOWNLOAD THE FOX 32 NEWS APPEven worse, doctors told the family that Joshua will not recover, according to the report."Told me the bad news that he’s not going to survive, he’s not going to make it," the father also told KCNC. "I was begging them on the floor, pleading to see if they can give me some time, not to give up on him.
If I just give up on him, I feel like I’m just walking away from my son."AdvertisementStill, Joshua’s family hasn’t given up.