YouTube, News On 6/KOTVBeing a hero is not dependent on age. Anyone can save lives, like this little kid.
Meet Davyon
YouTube, News On 6/KOTVDavyon Johnson is a sixth-grader from Muskogee Middle School who’s hailed a hero by his community.
A Bottle Cap Incident
PexelsPrincipal Latricia Dawkins said that during school at the 6th and 7th Grade Academy, a student who was trying to loosen the cap of a water bottle using his mouth ended up with the cap in his throat.
Davyon Helped
PexelsThe student made his way to a classroom where Davyon was in. The hero kid successfully performed the Heimlich maneuver on the choking student, which he learned from YouTube.
The Second Incident
PexelsOn the same day, Davyon came across a burning house. He said, “It was a disabled lady, and she was walking out of her house. She was on her porch. But I thought, being a good citizen, I would cross and help her.”
The Sheriff’s Office Honored Him
YouTube, News On 6/KOTVTo recognize his heroic deeds, the Muskogee Police Department, Muskogee County Sheriff’s Office, and Muskogee Public Schools honored Davyon at a school board meeting. He’s named an honorary member of the police and sheriff’s departments.
Proud Mom
YouTube, News On 6/KOTVDavyon’s mom, LaToya Johnson, stated how she felt about her son’s achievements to the Muskogee Phoenix. She said, “I’m just a proud mom.”
Adored By Many
YouTube, News On 6/KOTVPrincipal Dawkins is also extremely proud of Davyon. She said, “He is just a kind soul and well-liked by his peers and staff alike.”
The Boy’s Dream
PexelsDavyon is vocal about his dream of being an EMT in the future, and his bravery during emergency situations is proof that he will become a great EMT someday.
Watch Davyon’s story of heroism in the video below.
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