A veteran is getting a new scooter thanks to the kind hearts of people online.
79-year-old veteran, Kenny, from Minnesota, loved to ride around on his scooter covered in American flags until it motor died and wad deemed beyond repair.
Kenny was devastated and explained why in a now viral TikTok.
In the video, Kenny’s friend Amanda asked for $5,000 to help buy Kenny a new scooter.
@patriotickennyKenny’s scooter is broken beyond repair. Hopefully his heart isn’t. 💔 #veteran #fyp #fypシ #viral #senior #scooter #america #KeepItRealMeals
Well, Kenny got enough for a new scooter and more!
@patriotickenny@tiktok family came through with a $5,000 donation for Kenny’s scooter. Here’s his reaction. Grab your tissues. ##fyp ##fypシ ##viral ##veteran ##senior
Donations kept pouring in and Kenny was able to get a special bed to help with his COPD.
@patriotickennyKenny gets a surprise safe and comfortable bed from his Amazon Wish List. 🥺 ##fyp ##veteran ##fypシ @amazon @ellendegeneres ##verifyme ##copd ##safety
He is also using the donations to give back. He gave away 10 free scooters to other veterans in need.
@patriotickenny@tiktok family came through with a $5,000 donation for Kenny’s scooter. Here’s his reaction. Grab your tissues. ##fyp ##fypシ ##viral ##veteran ##senior