The dad of a six-year-old girl who after being hit on the head by a badminton racket touchingly . Lucy Morgan from died from head trauma in a while on vacation with her family. Jesse, a pastor at Green Pond Bible Chapel, said: "We were on our first week [of sabbatical] and it was, according to her, the best week of her life," adding that "we did so many fun things.
" However, on May 30 after the family had enjoyed some lunch together, their lives changed forever. Jesse was in the backyard with his wife, Bethany, as the children were playing a game of badminton. It was then that their son came in looking "very concerned".
"We went out, and we saw what had happened, which was just indescribable terror going from so quiet, so calm to an incredibly traumatic experience," Jesse told . The youngster had been hit as the shaft of a racket being used by her 10-year-old brother came apart and flew directly towards her skull. In a number of posts on his blog, , Jesse explained: "Due to a freak accident with a racket that broke on a downward swing, a sharp piece had entered Lucy’s skull while she was sitting on the sideline and caused catastrophic injury.
She was still breathing but unresponsive as I held her with Bethany crying out to God." Sadly, Lucy died four days after the incident. "After significant thorough testing and even more repeated tests to be certain, brain death was declared at 1:32am.
on June 5, and her heart stopped beating around 4 am," he wrote. Looking at photos of .
