9-Year-Old Learned The Heimlich, Then Saved Her Friend's Life The Next Day

A nine-year-old girl near Boston named Shailyn Ryan was eating lunch at school last week, when her best friend Keira Silvia started choking on a hot dog. 

Luckily she'd learned the Heimlich maneuver the day before at the Northboro Recreation Center where she takes part in a program called Home Alone Safety.

This lesson saved her friends life.

CBS-Boston


View Full Site