
Had salvation not arrived in the nick of time, his fate seemed sealed; days were numbered before he succumbed to his self-inflicted agony. Keahey, recounting Kahn’s pitiable condition upon arrival, painted a grim portrait of a lion on the brink. Bone problems further burdened him, rendering each step a painful ordeal. Kahn’s story was one of harrowing resilience, where salvation emerged just as the shadows of despair closed in.