Husband reveals baby's gender using voice of wife's dead father

VACAVILLE, California — A unique gender reveal brought a California mother to tears.

Jennifer Jones-Prothro and her husband James Prothro are expecting their ninth child.

Jennifer wanted the gender to be a surprise, but later decided she couldn't wait.

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She asked James to come up with a creative way to tell her since he already knew.

He took recordings of Jennifer's late father, and edited them to create an audio message with her father announcing it was a girl.

The video was uploaded to Twitter by the couple's 17-year-old daughter.

It has already been viewed more than 5.5 million times.

CNN