Boy born without arm holds fishing rod thanks to new bionic limb

Boy born without arm holds fishing rod thanks to new bionic limb

Source: fox41yakima

7/31/2023

Credit: Izzy Hawksworth via SWNS

A seven-year-old boy born without an arm has been able to hold a fishing rod with two hands for the first time – after receiving a £13,000 bionic limb.

Inspirational Alex Sparkes spent birthdays ‘wishing his arm would grow’, only to be left heartbroken when he was told it wasn’t possible.

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