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Ohio boy dies of complications after transplant

When Keir Zangrando was alive, he created a superhero with a big "A" on his chest and named him Amphibian Man. In bright colors on spiral notebook paper, Keir drew comic books of Amphibian Man slaying enemies.

In episode three, Amphibian Man destroyed a monster Keir called EMLA. In episode six, he vanquished Dr. Snake Bite.

When Keir's father pages through the drawings today, he sees...

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