11-year-old Muhammad Danish Maarif passes away after battle with cancer

A file picture of a "stormtrooper" from Legoland Malaysia visiting Muhammad Danish. The 11-year-old passed away early Wednesday.

PETALING JAYA: Eleven-year-old cancer patient and Lego fan Muhammad Danish Maarif passed away at his home at 4am on Wednesday.

Muhammad Danish had been fighting a form of bone cancer called osteosarcoma and had not been able to eat or drink since Monday.