Add Upworthy to your Google News feed.More They executed a boy about his age who kind of looked like him. So he figured out a way to help. Sometimes, the things you witness when you're young change the course of your life forever. Here's one such story.Brandon Weber09.24.14TrueOpen Society FoundationsMore
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