Jayden Hooker: Charlotte 9-year-old raises money for police officer's children battling cancer

9-year-old boy raises money for Charlotte officer's children battling cancer

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WTVD) -- A 9-year-old is raising money for a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer's children who are both battling cancer.

In 2016, WSOC reported on Jayden Hooker giving free hugs and doughnuts to CMPD. Now, Jayden is painting rocks and selling them to support the children of Officer Frunzi.
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Frunzi's two sons have cancer.

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