West Virginia governor provides update on National Guard member shot in DC: ‘Slowly healing’

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West Virginia governor provides update on National Guard member shot in DC: ‘Slowly healing’
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Andrew Wolfe's family expects him to be in 'acute care for another 2-3 weeks,' Gov. Patrick Morrisey (R-WV) said.

“His parents report that his head wound is slowly healing and that’s he beginning to ‘look more like himself,'” hebased on information provided by Wolfe’s family. “Overall, the family expects that Andy will be in acute care for another 2-3 weeks but have been optimistic about his progress.

”Morrisey attended a Friday night vigil for Wolfe at Musselman High School, the critically wounded troop’s alma mater, in Inwood,“The great family of Andrew Wolfe — Our wonderful National Guardsman who was badly injured protecting the Capital of the United States of America. He is in the process of healing,” Trump said on Thursday. “His parents, brother, and all of his friends are praying. I just met them in the Oval Office — They are fantastic American Patriots!”Previously, Wolfe was in dire condition after a 29-year-old Afghan national shot him and fellow National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom, 20, near theWest Virginia was one of several Republican-led states that deployed National Guard units to the nation’s capital over the summer. The Trump administration touts the increased military presence for the city’s drop in most violent crimes.announced that 500 more National Guard troops would be deployed to D.C. The deployment brought the total contingent to over 2,300 troops, every one of whom the The Trump administration was handed a legal victory on Thursday when a federal appeals court temporarily halted a lower court’s order, effectively allowing the armed troops to remain in the district until further notice.

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