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Shot in Head, Guard Staff Sgt. Recovers
14 Dec
Summary
- Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, shot in the head, has been released from the hospital.
- Doctors performed emergency surgery to control bleeding and relieve pressure.
- He is now breathing independently and can stand with assistance.

Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, a National Guard member shot in the head, has been released from the hospital after receiving critical care. The 24-year-old endured emergency surgery to control bleeding and relieve pressure on his brain, a procedure deemed life-saving by his medical team.
Doctors at MedStar Washington Hospital Center reported significant recovery, stating Wolfe is now breathing independently and can stand with assistance. These milestones indicate a strong progression in his healing journey, paving the way for inpatient rehabilitation.
Wolfe's family expressed deep gratitude for prayers and the medical professionals' care. They believe divine intervention played a role in his recovery and are asking for continued prayers as he embarks on a challenging rehabilitation period to return to his duties with the West Virginia National Guard.




