After a lifetime of health complications, Rochelle Vaughn almost lost her life. However, one local man ended up saving her by literally giving him a piece of her. Leah Pezzetti has the story.
Bakersfield woman gets kidney donation that saves her life
One year later, she's embracing her second chance
One year later, she's embracing her second chance at life
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