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Antelope Boy Meets Bone Marrow Donor Who Saved His Life

(CBS13) – A 10-year-old Antelope boy meets the man who saved his life.

After years of communicating through letters, Facebook and on the phone, 10-year-old Dominique Nelson got to meet the donor who saved his life.

Dominic was fighting leukemia when a complete stranger donated bone marrow to save his life.

Kevin Brewster of Bakersfield is a CalFire student who says he giving back is in his blood.

Dominique already had his transplant surgery and doctors say it was a success.

So far, his health is very good.

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