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5-year-old survivor spend a day-long adventure with Miami police
Miami, Florida – Five-year-old Trenton “TJ” Mack survived the April 12 house fire that killed his mother, Stevangela Lankford, who died after rescuing him.
On Tuesday the Miami Police Department invited Mack on an adventure that began with a surprise caravan, breakfast, and a helicopter ride over the city.
He was also at the Lummus Park to learn about police horses and police dogs. Mack will also spend time with officers on motorcycles and members of the SWAT team.
The department’s marine patrol unit also has a surprise for him at the Miami Seaquarium in Virginia Key.
The boy will be swimming with dolphins and interacting with sea lions.