'Thank God We're Blessed to Help': Rapper Pit Bull Sends His Private Jet to Rescue Cancer Patients Trapped in Puerto Rico

Billy Hallowell : Sep 27, 2017
Faithwire.com

"Thanks to singer @pitbull for lending your private plane to transport cancer patients from PR to USA so that they can get chemo." -Puerto Rico Congresswoman Jenniffer González

[Faithwire.com] Rapper Pit Bull is in the headlines for an amazing reason: he just sent his private plane to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico to pick up cancer patients and move them to the U.S., where they can continue receiving chemotherapy and other lifesaving treatments. (Photo: Pitbull/April 19, 2016 file photo/AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File/via Washington Times)

The move comes as hospitals, homes and businesses throughout Puerto Rico lack power and resources in the wake of Hurricane Maria's ravaging effects on the island.

Puerto Rico Congresswoman Jenniffer González tweeted her gratitude to Pit Bull, whose real name is Armando Christian Perez, on Tuesday, writing in Spanish: "Thanks to singer @pitbull for lending your private plane to transport cancer patients from PR to USA so that they can get chemo"...

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