A surgical team was about to harvest this man’s organs — until his doctor intervened
- Posted on September 11, 2025
- By CNN
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A surgical team was about to harvest this man’s organs — until his doctor intervened

A 22-year-old was shot in the head in St. Louis. As a surgical team prepared him for organ harvesting, his neurosurgeon raced to the operating room to stop it, saying that his patient had a chance at life. Today, the man is alive, sharing his story.