Tag: Recovering from Wounds

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John Jones Auto Group Helps Raise $56,000 for Wounded Deputy and Children’s Hospital

The Big Boy Toy Auction hosted by Freije & Freije Auctioneers featured a 1994 Ford Mustang that was donated by a community member and purchased by John Jones Police Pursuit Vehicles for $28,000.

May 16, 2025

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Phoenix Officer Remains in Critical Condition After Tuesday Shooting

Officer Zane Coolidge remains in the hospital in critical condition. Phoenix police say he is continuing to put up a brave fight.

September 6, 2024

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New York Officer Shot in the Leg Last Week Faces Long Recovery

“The surgeons had to insert a rod to secure the broken femur, but were unable to remove all of the fragments of the bullet as they were too close to his femoral artery,” a supporter wrote on GoFundMe.

April 23, 2024

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Editorial: Kody's Story

Somehow the suspect got close enough to the trooper to beat him with an empty handgun, inflicting serious facial injuries.

February 29, 2024

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South Carolina Deputy Hospitalized from Shooting Loses Eye, May be Transferred to Rehab

"They will place a prosthetic eye at a later time, the post says. "We’re also happy to report he is opening his left eye which is yet another sign of progress!"

December 1, 2023

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Wounded Missouri Officer Home from Rehab Hospital

The suspect allegedly opened fire on the two officers, killing Detective Sgt. Mason Griffith and severely wounding Officer Adam Sullentrup. Sullentrup was shot in the head and side.

November 22, 2023

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South Carolina Sheriff Says It’s a Miracle Deputy Survived Shooting

“Folks, I’m here to tell you from the time he got shot to the time his wife touched him, had to be two-and-half, three hours,” the sheriff said. “I saw a dead man come back to life... because of God, and because of intervening prayer, I really believe.”

November 21, 2023

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Virginia State University Officer Paralyzed from Shooting

Police say Foster was responding to a disturbance call near VSU’s campus when he was shot on Nov. 12. Foster was wearing body armor, but a bullet struck under it.

November 20, 2023

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Phoenix Officer Shot Multiple Times in 2021 Throws Out First Pitch at World Series

Officer Tyler Moldovan aided by his wife Chelsea was escorted to the center of the diamond and threw the ceremonial pitch to Diamondback’s player Zach Gallen.

November 2, 2023

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Fargo FTO Wounded in July 14 Ambush Wants to Return to Duty

Officer Andrew Dotas, a field training officers who was wounded in the attack that killed rookie Officer Jake Wallin, was released from the hospital in August and is now recovering at home.

September 11, 2023

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Fargo Officer Wounded in Attack That Killed Another Officer Released from Hospital

Officer Andrew Dotas and Fargo officers Jake Wallin and Tyler Hawes were shot as they were working what was described by police as a routine traffic crash.

August 8, 2023

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Louisville Officer Shot in Head During Bank Attack Goes Home from Rehab

After leaving the rehab facility Friday to salutes from fellow officers and cheers and applause from supporters, Officer Nicholas Wilt was driven to Southeast Christian Church on Blankenbaker Parkway where he was driven past a line of well-wishers.

July 28, 2023