STRONGER TOGETHER

THEY’RE twins so they’re there for each other no matter what – and the struggles and challenges these two have endured have only served to strengthen the bond that binds them.

Yusuf and Yaqoob Arrison made headlines a few years ago after surviving a tragic family shooting.

As Yusuf lay unconscious with a bullet in his head, Yaqoob was in the bed next to his, playing dead to stop their suicidal mother from killing him. He was later able to flee the house, carrying his twin to safety on his back.

Now just three years down the line the 17-year-olds are in the news again – this time because of the amazing support