36-year-old Sergeant Patrick Kepp has lost the use of his legs after a driver hit him on I-270. It happened early this morning near Watkins Mill Road in Gaithersburg
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Police say a Montgomery County Police officer has lost the use of his legs after he was intentionally hit by a driver
Officers were called to the interstate near Watkins Mill Road early Wednesday, when a driver reported that a man driving the Charger had just tried to run them off the road. The driver of the Charger was identified by police as 19-year-old Frederick Raphael Mayorga. Police said Kepp got out of his cruiser to deploy the stop sticks when Mayorga intentionally drove at him and hit him. Kepp was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. In a press conference Wednesday afternoon, Jones said Kepp, who has been with the department since February of 2014, had lost the use of both of his legs.
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