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East Haven Rallies For Little Trenton O'Brien And His Family

Across town, people came together in love, solidarity, support and giving for a beloved little boy named Trenton O'Brien and his family.

Trenton O'Brien
Trenton O'Brien (GoFundMe)

EAST HAVEN, CT — From Town Hall to classrooms, police stations to homes, fire stations to churches, today, Jan. 2, people came together in solidarity, and hope and prayer for a little boy named Trenton O'Brien.

Patch wrote about Trenton and his family's bravery as they face the what no child or family should have ever have to confront.

Read the full heart-breaking story here.

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Nearly $40,000 has been raised through the GoFundMe campaign, Hope For Trenton.

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