{"id":4469,"date":"2011-02-16T07:43:09","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T13:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aleroy.com\/blog\/?p=4469"},"modified":"2011-02-16T07:43:09","modified_gmt":"2011-02-16T13:43:09","slug":"my-cousin-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aleroy.com\/blog\/archives\/4469\/my-cousin-died","title":{"rendered":"My Cousin Died"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My cousin died 2 years ago when he was shot in the chest. He died on his way to the hospital. They pronounce him dead at 3:25am and I remember it like it was yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>He was dead for like 5 minutes, but when they arrived at the hospital he came back and the doctors and paramedics couldn&#8217;t believe it.<\/p>\n<p>After he got better we went to visit him, and then he said &#8220;I need to talk to everyone,&#8221; and then that&#8217;s when he told us that he went to hell. 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