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Before He Died, Hospital Staff Tracked Down His Estranged Daughter

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When Dr. Shieva Khayam-Bashi met Joe Nazworthy, Joe was on his stomach, and a nurse was dressing a large open wound that encompassed nearly his entire back. It struck Dr. K that Joe never complained about being sick.
With little time left to live, Joe told Dr. K that the only thing he wished for was to see his estranged daughter. So the hospital staff set to work.
Erika Lantz (@ejlantz) of Here & Now contributor Kind World (@WBURKindWorld) has more.

Joe Nazworthy and his biological daughter Natasha Ambrose (Courtesy of Natasha Ambrose)
Joe Nazworthy and his biological daughter Natasha Ambrose (Courtesy of Natasha Ambrose)

This segment aired on April 13, 2017.

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