Kentucky boy, 5, now permanently blind after shots fired into home Malakai Roberts’ family is wondering how you even begin to tell a 5-year-old he was shot in the head and is now blind. (Source: Provided) By WKYT TV | December 23, 2020 at 3:07 PM EST - Updated December 24 at 10:05 AM LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A 5-year-old boy is now permanently blind after someone fired shots into a home. Malakai Roberts will never see again. “He doesn’t really understand that he won’t be able to see anymore,” family friend Dyana Bowens said. Roberts’ family is wondering how you even begin to ...