kevin blanco, i need you to come and cuff it up. blanco? the issues. >> they want to sit there and play their little [ bleep ] games. keep me in the cell. they want to keep me there. i'll give them reason to keep me in the cell. y'all thought i was playing when i told you that. y'all want to keep me in the cell. -- you guys. >> kevin blanco, i'm giving you a directive to come out. >> okay and i'm refusing. >> any time inmates refuse to peacefully exit their cells, officers must move forward with standard extraction protocol. >> what's going on, blanco? >> man, come on. y'all can go. >> no, i'm not coming out. y'all want a reason to [ bleep ]. >> branch on the 19 yard. 1510, blanco's refusing to come out. gave him his first directive. time now is 4:50. >> blanco is taking -- basically he's taking his rec pen hostage and he's refusing to come out. you know, this happens. they'll take things hostage. they'll take their food for houston. they'll take a shower hostage. if it will get the attention they want they will take it hostage. we should b

. >> kevin blanco counts on the kindness of the community to help with his medical treatment. so when a thief took off with a donation jar, you'd think he would be upset. >> she obviously stole it for a reason. maybe she had kids or family she needed to help out. >> 16-year-old kevin blanco has stage three hodge kin kins lymphoma. >> it's really important, because it helps my mom with the >> the woman in the video is 27-year-old jessica lopez. she ordered a ham and cheese. while the employee went in the back to make it, she slipped the jar in her jacket. those in the community disheartened by the heist have been stopping in to help. today to the elizabeth fire department handed over a $350 check. police are now keeping a close eye on the donations and have tied down the jar. >> i wouldn't be able to get through this chemo if it weren't for all these people thinking about me and caring about me. i think this cancer was kind of a blessing because it showed me how many people care about me. >> ken and his family don't plan to press charges against the thief. are investigating the

it was about 350 bucks, but that money was being raised by the bakery for 16-year-old kevin blanco who's battling cancer, and creating a mountain of bills for his family. >> it's hard for me as a mom because not only i have to take care of him, but i also have my 6-year-old son. >> reporter: thanks to the surveillance video the police were able to arrest the suspect, and it's appreciated in the tight knit neighborhood, but who's better is kevin's uncommon grace. >> i would forgive her because we all do something in life for a reason. >> reporter: money is being raised several places around town, and kevin still in the middle of chemotherapy admits support. >> all the support i've had is amazing, and the love that's being shown is so bizarre that i hope, i honestly hope that someone can experience what i'm going through sometimes. >> reporter: at the end of the day money is easy to take. someone's spirit is not. >> just waking up every day and thinking that life goes on, that i'm going to get over there, and the support of all the here really shows that there's people that care about you,

. >> reporter: 16-year-old kevin blanco is battling cancer. hodgkin's lymphoma. a donation jar was placed in a bakery to help pay medical bills. >> i just want to thank everybody that supports me and donated to me. if it weren't for them, i wouldn't be able to get through this. >> reporter: but this woman came in and stole the jar on monday. take a look at this surveillance video police looked at weather owner of the bakery. it's -- with the owner of the bakery. it's clear. she orders a sandwich. the worker goes to the back and she stuffs the jar with $300 in it into her jacket. the thief made a hard right towards first avenue and that's where elizabeth police called 27-year-old jessica lopez redhanded near her home on livingston and first avenue. police said she admitted to taking the donations. charged with theft, she faces up to 6 months in county jail. people that just, you know, aren't as wealthy and aren't are. and i realize that maybe she needed it for her family or her son? >> i'm happy, um, because she shouldn't have done about that you, you know, i hope

that money was supposed to be given to 16-year-old kevin blanco who has hodgkin's lymphoma. he stopped by the bakery today and told fox 5 he's not mad the money was taken. >> everything in life happens for a reason and is done for a reason. maybe that woman needed it for her child or for her family and i hope she used it for that, it went to a good cause and she didn't put it to waste. dari: what a special person. special energy. the bakery says that the woman has since been arrested and the jar was found down the block. of course the money was gone. steve: in fox 5 health news, a break through with medical technology. a 3-d printer made this ear. researchers were able to make a jawbone and successfully transplanted them into lab rats and mice. medical contributor dr. devi. so good to see you. this is really exciting. >> i'm very excited about it. for a few different reasons. the fact that they're able to make the organs and tissue for people who need organ transplants, who are waiting on a list, it's not ready yet, but it's a sign that maybe they could get artificial organs

. >>> well, we have inmate kevin blanco who is a little upset. >> no, no.>> they'll take their food for hostage. they'll take a shower hostage. >> strip down or stay right there. >> if it will get them the attention they want, they'll take a hostage. >> shoot me one more time and i'll come down.