A community in Richmond, Virginia, is reeling after an eight-year-old boy was beaten to death while trying to protect his 12-year-old sister from a rapist.
美國(guó)維吉尼亞州的首府里士滿,有個(gè)社區(qū)的人們正在追悼一位8歲的小男孩。這個(gè)小英雄非常勇敢,在自己12歲的姐姐遭受性侵時(shí),他為了救下姐姐、與性侵者爭(zhēng)執(zhí)而不幸被打死。

The boy, identified as Martin Cobb, was pronounced dead at the scene in the 200 block of Brandon Road Thursday night. His sibling was taken to a hospital.
男孩名叫馬丁·科布,周四警方宣布馬丁在離布蘭登路200街區(qū)的案發(fā)現(xiàn)場(chǎng)死亡。她的姐姐被送去醫(yī)院救治。

At around 6.30pm Thursday, the brother and sister were playing by the train tracks near their home when a stranger approached the 12-year-old girl, sexually assaulted her and slashed her face, the kids' aunt and stepfather told WRIC.
孩子的阿姨和繼父在接受WRIC網(wǎng)站采訪時(shí)表示,周四傍晚6:30左右,姐弟二人正在家附近的鐵軌處玩耍。突然有個(gè)陌生人來(lái)到12歲姐姐的身邊,性侵了她并毆打她的臉部。

When her 8-year-old brother tried to intervene, the teenage attacker turned on him, throwing a rock at his head. Martin died instantly.
性侵者是一個(gè)青少年,8歲的弟弟馬丁試圖阻止他,但他轉(zhuǎn)而攻擊弟弟,拾起一塊石頭打中了馬丁的頭部。馬丁當(dāng)場(chǎng)死亡。

‘To have the courage to defend his sister as if he was a grown man,’ neighbor Sudan Aunu told Richmond Times Dispatch. ‘His sister is alive today because of him.’
“馬丁雖然是個(gè)小孩子,但他卻有著成熟男人的勇氣,敢于挺身而出保護(hù)自己的姐姐,” 鄰居Sudan Aunu在接受《里士滿時(shí)訊報(bào)》記者采訪時(shí)說(shuō),“她姐姐因?yàn)樗挠赂叶靡蕴由??!?/div>

The child was taken to a hospital to be treated for bruises and lacerations. Her family said she was very distraught by what happened.
姐姐被送往醫(yī)院,醫(yī)生正在治療她的擦傷和撕裂傷。家人說(shuō)孩子被發(fā)生的一切嚇壞了。

Both siblings attended Redd Elementary School. Pastor Dr. Theodore Hughey, of the Abundant Life Church, said little Martin and his sister were inseparable and were a constant presence at the house of worship.
姐弟倆都就讀于雷德小學(xué),基督教豐盛生命堂的牧師西奧多說(shuō),小馬丁和姐姐形影不離,經(jīng)常一起出現(xiàn)在禮拜堂中。

Neighbor Merkeita Boyd described the 8-year-old Cobb a happy child who was beloved by everyone who knew him.
鄰居博伊德說(shuō)8歲的馬丁是一個(gè)人見(jiàn)人愛(ài)的孩子。