Silas McCay

Silas McCay, 21, is a courageous young man from Alabama who gained attention after he was shot 10 times while attempting to protect his friends, including high school cheerleader Kimber Mills, during a violent altercation at a bonfire. Despite sustaining serious injuries to multiple parts of his body, McCay is expected to recover and has expressed deep sorrow over Kimber's tragic death, referring to her as a little sister and sharing his wish that he could have done more to save her.