Mom speaks out after teen dies from rare brain-eating amoeba in North Carolina

A grieving family want answers on how a 17-year-old boy contracted a rare brain-eating amoeba and died.

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A grieving family want answers on how a 17-year-old boy contracted a rare brain-eating amoeba and died.

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