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Blake Shelton to Give Veteran His First Hand Shake
Posted: Jan 30, 2013
Blake Shelton has shaken the hands of many fans over the years, but never one like this.Brendan Marrocco is making headlines as the first U.S. service member to live through a quadruple amputation after his armored vehicle was bombed in Iraq in 2009. He’s also only the seventh person in America to have successful double hand transplants.
The diehard Blake Shelton fan revealed the first person he wants to put ‘er there to is the country superstar, and Blake is planning to make it happen.
“Hey Brendan…. I can’t WAIT to shake the hand of an American Hero/Stud… You my brother,” Blake tweeted on Tuesday.
Brendan’s doctors say in a few years, there’s very little he won’t be able to do.





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