Several hours later, a group of people drove to the park and confronted Hershey, who was investigating the incident, and three men opened fire, wounding him in the abdomen, police said. Hershey returned fire, wounding a woman in the leg.
Police officials credited Hershey with having “the presence of mind despite his critical wound “to approach the fleeing vehicle and strike it with his handgun to leave a distinguishing mark to assist with later identifying the vehicle.
“Unable to walk and bleeding profusely, Detective Hershey managed to crawl behind cover and calmly call 911 to request assistance and emergency services, state police said.
Essentia adds 3 new providers to health care teams in Fargo
Dr. Bertha Ayi, Dr. Olayinka David Ajayi and Dr. Rory Farnan all began seeing patients this month at various clinics at Essentia Health in Fargo. The infectious disease specialist, hyperbaric medicine specialist and interventional cardiologist all said they excited to be part of the Essentia Health team and are eager to begin advocating for their patients in an effort to provide better health outcomes.
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Essentia Health, seen from the north Wednesday, April 3, 2013, is planning to expand its hospital in Fargo, N.D. Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
5 nurses share their pandemic holiday plans and their hopes people take the virus seriously
‘It pains me because I think when this all dies down and we get back to Mass, there will be a lot of empty pews,’ said one nurse, who has worked at a hard-hit nursing home throughout the pandemic. Registered nurse Dania Lima, right, helps fellow nurse Adriana Volynsky put on her personal protective equipment in a COVID-19 unit at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in the Mission Hills section of Los Angeles on Dec. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Teen dirt bike rider dies of injuries following crash with car
Updated Dec 24, 2020;
Posted Dec 24, 2020
A dirt bike rider died Thursday following a collision with a car Wednesday morning in Deerfield Township.(Google)
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A 17-year-old dirt bike rider involved in a collision with a car at a Cumberland County intersection Wednesday morning has died of his injuries.
The Bridgeton teen was riding an X-Moto bike south on Morton Avenue in Deerfield Township around 9:30 a.m. when he collided with a Kia Optima traveling east on Landis Avenue, according to a New Jersey State Police spokesman.
The dirt bike rider, whose name was withheld pending notification of family, was transported to Cooper University Hospital, Camden, with serious injuries and died early Thursday morning, police said.