Child with terminal illness gets dying wish as movie characters surprise him: ‘Best day ever’

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Freddy Leitch, 8, received his dying wish after Marvel and Disney characters appeared at his home to surprise him before he passed away.

A young boy received his dying wish after Marvel and Disney characters appeared at his home to surprise him before he passed away.

Chronic granulomatous disease is a genetic disorder in which white blood cells are unable to kill specific types of bacteria and fungi, according to the National Institutes of Health. After many days in the hospital, young Freddy Leitch asked if he could go to Disneyland Paris and stay at the Marvel hotel — a trip that had been postponed multiple times due to his illness, as SWNS reported.

Shortly after, Spider-Man, Stitch, The Hulk, Supergirl, a Power Ranger, Mickey Mouse and more appeared on his front doorstep. Freddy Leitch — an 8-year-old English boy with a rare genetic disease — was visited by his favorite Marvel and Disney characters before he passed away.Freddy suffers from chronic granulomatous disease and was given just days to live on April 16.She went on to thank those who came to the house, saying the family was so grateful for the surprise.

In 2021, the family learned that Leitch’s kidneys were failing after doctors discovered he was suffering from a virus they had originally missed, the news agency said.

 

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