Dru Raley

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Dear Friends,On Saturday, February 20th, while sitting out side at the barracks with his friends, Michael Andrew Raley or affectionately known as "Dru", slipped off the balcony railing and fell three stories. He was immediately rushed to the local hospital in Yuma, Az.  Then flown to the hospital in Phoenix. He was unresponsive to commands, put on a respirator, he had some fluid in his lungs, he could move his fingers, his right leg and he had a fever. Saturday night the Dr. reported his injuries as follows:

    Left subdural hematoma with a 8mm left to right midline shift

    Small bilateral  frontal lobe sub arachnoids hemorrhage

Right 7-9 posterior rib fracture
Left temporal skull fracture
Right occipital skull fracture

L2 lumbar transverse process fracture, right side
L1 lumbar vertebral body fracture



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