Seven-year-old becomes Robin for a day

Holy heartwarming escapade, Batman!

Seven-year-old becomes Robin for a day

Here's a heartwarming story. Seven-year-old Alex Lelenoa is Batman's biggest fan, and got to spend a day cruising in the Batmobile – as the boy wonder Robin.

Alex suffers from leukaemia, and the Make-a-Wish Foundation pulled out all the stops, from helicopter rides to the batmobile and pyrotechnics, to give the kid the time of this life.

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