A tragic incident has rocked the Musk family and the world alike, as 5-year-old X Æ A-Xii, son of tech mogul Elon Musk, is currently on life support at a Texas hospital after suffering a devastating swarm attack by over 150 yellowjackets.
🐝 The Incident: A Peaceful Day Turns Into a Nightmare
According to early reports, the young boy was riding his electric toy car in a grassy area behind the family estate when he accidentally rolled over a massive underground yellowjacket nest. Within seconds, he was swarmed by hundreds of aggressive stinging wasps.
Sources close to the Musk family confirmed that Elon himself rushed in to help, sustaining dozens of stings in the process. Medical responders said the child went into anaphylactic shock before emergency personnel could arrive.
💔 Viral Video: Musk’s Desperate Dash to the ER
What truly gripped the world was a viral video clip circulating on social media, showing the moment Elon Musk ran into the ER, shirt torn and face swollen, carrying his lifeless-looking son in his arms.
“Help him! Please help my son!” Musk reportedly screamed, voice breaking, as ER nurses swarmed to assist.
The clip, which has garnered millions of views in hours, has sparked an outpouring of sympathy from the public and high-profile figures across industries and political lines.
🏥 Current Condition
Hospital staff have confirmed that X Æ A-Xii is currently:
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On mechanical ventilation
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In critical condition, with signs of multiple organ stress
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Being treated with high-dose antihistamines, steroids, and plasma exchange therapy to combat venom toxicity
Doctors say the next 24 to 48 hours are crucial.
🌍 The World Reacts
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Grimes, the child’s mother, has reportedly arrived at the hospital and is staying by his side.
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Fellow billionaires and politicians including Jeff Bezos, President Trump, and Tim Cook have sent private messages of support.
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A spontaneous #PrayForX hashtag is trending worldwide.
⚠️ A Wake-Up Call on Nature and Safety
Experts are reminding parents that yellowjackets are extremely aggressive when their underground nests are disturbed, especially during summer. Musk himself tweeted shortly after arriving at the hospital:
“My son is fighting for his life. Please, check your yards. These nests are hidden and deadly.”
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