Make-A-Wish New Jersey recently granted the wish of a Wall child battling a life-threatening, critical illness. Seven-year-old Ryan's wish was granted thanks to the support of Jersey Mike's Subs.

Annual Tug-of-War Event Teams & Guests Raising Funds To Create Life-Changing Wishes For Children With Critical Illnesses

The New York Giants retired Eli Manning’s No. 10 Jersey. But Make A Wish New Jersey remembers Manning for his work with their program.

Dalton Swain wished to become a cop to fight bad guys, but on Tuesday, his first day as a state trooper, there were no bad guys in sight. Dalton and fellow 6-year-old Samaree Johnson instead were surrounded by good guys.

Dalton Swain wished to become a cop to fight bad guys, but on Tuesday, his first day as a state trooper, there were no bad guys in sight. Dalton and fellow 6-year-old Samaree Johnson instead were surrounded by good guys.

Dalton, who lives in Florence, and Samaree, who lives in Camden, had their wishes to be state troopers come true as New Jersey State Police Superintendent Col. Patrick Callahan swore them into duty in a ceremony at the Samuel & Josephine Plumeri Wishing Place, home of Make-A-Wish New Jersey.

Make-A-Wish CEO & President Tom Weatherall abruptly interrupted a program he was emceeing and made the chilling announcement from the stage. “The Magic Crystal from the wish-granting room in our castle is missing!” Only moments ago, Dalton Swain, 6, of Florence, and Samaree Johnson, 6, of Camden, had been sworn-in as honorary New Jersey State Troopers, part of a full day of dream-come-true activities for the two boys, who both have medical conditions. Now they were summoned back to the stage.

Make-A-Wish New Jersey grants the wish of two New Jersey six-year-olds.

Dalton Swain wished to become a cop to fight bad guys, but on Tuesday, his first day as a state trooper, there were no bad guys in sight. Dalton and fellow 6-year-old Samaree Johnson instead were surrounded by good guys.

The boys got a swearing-in ceremony and the chance to make an "arrest."