pastor miraculously started showing signs of life just moments before he was due to have his organs harvested.Ryan Marlow, 37 and from North Carolina, US started moving after being shown videos of his children.
Ryan had spent two weeks in Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center suffering from listeria, an infection caused by bacteria. READ MORE: Five hospitalised after being mauled by 'out of control' and off-the-lead RottweilerDoctors pronounced him clinically brain dead on August 27, his wife Megan said on a Facebook livestream.She was told he had suffered "neurological death" as a result of the brain swelling caused by his illness.
Ryan is listed as an organ donor, meaning that he was kept on a life support machine while potential matches were found for his organs.
On August 30 Ryan's family gathered at the hospital to say their final goodbyes. However, when Megan arrived she was told by her niece that her husband's feet had moved after he was shown videos of his kids. "My heart could not bare it," Megan said on Facebook, where she documented Ryan's battle with listeria in livestreams that racked up thousands of views.
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