Hooper toddler dies of progressive illness

Hooper toddler dies of progressive illness

Standard-Examiner | January 18, 2011

HOOPER — A 2 1⁄2-year-old boy who was featured in a Standard-Examiner story about his struggle with a progressive neuromuscular disorder has died.

Karson Riggs, who had spinal muscular atrophy type I, died last week.

Karson was born April 12, 2008, to Jody and Darren Riggs, of Hooper.

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