Wharton teen remembered for being donor
The Wharton teen who shot himself rather than face arrest by El Campo police remained on life support until Christmas Eve, police reported after a Tuesday, Dec. 14 incident outside of a convenience store. âHis life has saved many,â sister Angel Gentry said in a Thursday, Dec. 24 phone call to the El Campo Leader-News, which is the sister paper of the Wharton Journal-Spectator. âHis death may have been at his own hands, but his life saved many others.â She is referring to her brother being an organ donor. Wanted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, officers tried ...