Jordan Drake, 5-year-old Phoenix girl who received California baby’s heart in 2013, dies

A little more than a year ago, a young Phoenix girl who had received a donor heart from a California baby watched as that baby’s mom put a stethoscope to her chest.

Heather Clark once again heard her baby Lukas’ heart beat — inside Jordan Drake.

Jordan, who received the transplant in 2013, died of complications at 8:15 p.m. Sunday after her body began rejecting the heart she received when she was 18 months old, according to a Facebook support page.

She was 5.

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