Former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm paralyzed after horse riding accident, thousands raised for recovery * Brooklyn Paper
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"Our friend, former Marine, FBI Agent, and U.S. Congressman Michael Grimm was paralyzed following a devastating accident when thrown from a horse in September 2024. He has been in the most devastating of situations, and through the grace of God and the amazing medical teams who have helped him, Mr. Grimm has miraculously thread the needle to survive."
"Grimm, 54, a former Marine, FBI agent, and lawyer, served as the U.S. representative for Staten Island and parts of southern Brooklyn from 2010 to 2015. He was first elected in 2010 and was re-elected in 2012 and 2014, despite facing legal challenges, including a 20-count indictment for tax fraud during his 2014 campaign."
"Since launching the GoFundMe campaign on Sunday, organizers have received more than 3,000 individual donations to help cover Grimm's ongoing medical expenses. The funds will contribute to his long-term recovery efforts, which organizers estimate will cost millions of dollars."
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