LeBron and D-Wade’s Game 4 Shoes Honor 10-Year-Old Lost to Cancer

May 28th, 2013 by Zach Buckley Leave a reply »



Bella Rodriguez-Torres spent the majority of her 10 years on this planet under the microscope.

Diagnosed with a rare form of cancer known as Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma at the age of four, the South Florida girl's life was documented by her family in the social media realm that reached thousands of people of Facebook and hundreds on Twitter, via Barbara A. Besteni of Local10.com.

Through the Facebook page "Pray For Bella," the little girl's supporters were able to track her progress. Twitter supporters used the hashtag "#LiveLikeBella" to let her know that others were thinking of her.

Her courageous battle against the disease came to a tragic ending, but the thoughts and support of this brave child haven't wavered.

Miami Heat superstars LeBron James and Dwyane Wade have offered their own unique support for Rodriguez-Torres, etching that hashtag "#LiveLikeBella" on the sides of the shoes they'll be wearing for tonight's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals.



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