Brennen Saele, 17, dies from rare vascular EDS complication on homecoming night
Brennen Saele, a 17-year-old high school senior, died from a complication of vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome during his school's homecoming, prompting tributes and calls for greater awareness of the rare genetic disorder.
A northern Illinois community is mourning the loss of a high school senior whose death is drawing attention to a rare genetic disorder and inspiring tributes from classmates, family and friends.