Formerly conjoined twins celebrate first birthday

By Washington Examiner

Published July 24, 2014 9:24pm ET

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Formerly conjoined twins celebrate first birthday — Emmett Ezell, second from right, is kissed by his father, Dave, as his brother, Owen, is held by his mother, Jenni, as they prepare for a group photo with caregivers at Medical City Children's Hospital in Dallas on Thursday, July 24, 2014. The formerly conjoined twin boys returned to the hospital where they were surgically separated to celebrate their first birthday with those who helped care for them. (AP Photo) | AP

DALLAS (AP) — Formerly conjoined twin boys celebrated their first birthday Thursday with those who helped care for them at the Dallas hospital where they were separated.

Emmett and Owen Ezell, who turned 1 last week, returned to Medical City Children’s Hospital where they were separated last August. The twins, who shared a liver and intestines when born, left the hospital for inpatient rehabilitation in April and finally were able to go home in June.

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