A Galveston County Sheriff’s Deputy seriously injured by an alleged drunk driver in May is now battling an aggressive brain tumor.
while recovering from a Jeep weekend crash that left him with several broken bones and trauma to his left side.
SEE ALSO: Man arrested after allegedly hitting Galveston Co. Sheriff’s deputy with vehicle during ‘chaotic’ Jeep Weekend, officials sayJill and John believe the tumor developed due to the crash but loved ones told KPRC his doctors dismiss that notion.The tumor was successfully removed on July 18 but Jill said it’s taken quite the toll on her husband who has served multiple Houston area communities as a law enforcement officer.
“Maybe somebody might see this and help us whether it be medically, legally, or whatever just to Wade through this process,” said Jill. The family and community have since organized a benefit to help John with medical and rehabilitation costs, as well as special equipment costs.Copyright 2022 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.
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