Hairdresser Tominey Reid, 20, miraculously survives falling seven stories from a Melbourne building, but fights for his life.
A 20-year-old hairdresser fights for his life after falling seven stories from a building.
Tominey Reid miraculously survived the 21 meter fall on July 29 but is now in critical condition at Melbourne’s Alfred Hospital.
It is not clear how Ms. Reid fell from the building at 1:30 am. Since then, she has undergone several operations to save her life.
Tominey Reid miraculously survived the 21 meter fall on July 29 but is now in critical condition at Melbourne’s Alfred Hospital.
It is not clear how Ms. Reid fell from the building at 1:30 am. Since then, she has undergone several operations to save her life.
Her father, Brad Reid, said it was a “miracle” that his daughter had survived.
“After the longest week of life-saving surgeries, he has miraculously defied the odds and is still with us,” he said.
‘She has the biggest fight ahead of her, but she is one of the strongest people I know and she is ready for this fight! T-Bomb will come out of this stronger than ever!
Ms Reid’s aunt Kristin Small has set up a GoFundMe page to raise money to support the family as they recover. So far they have raised over $42,000.
Ms Small said her niece “really is the definition of a survivor”.
Ms Reid’s mother, Sarah Small (pictured together) thanked well-wishers for sending ‘beautiful messages to my beautiful girl’
The ‘sweet, smart and brave’ young woman turns 21 next month.
‘Tominey’s personality radiates warmth and resilience even during these difficult times. Tom has a variety of very serious injuries, but he is responding well,” Small wrote.
“This appeal is intended to not only help with her ongoing medical/rehabilitation expenses, but also provide support for her mortgage and other financial responsibilities.”
Ms Reid’s mother, Sarah Small, thanked well-wishers for sending “beautiful messages to my beautiful baby girl”.
