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Written by todd miller
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Thursday, 18 January 2007 |
Top Professional Free Rider Joe Kenney Seriously Injured
While out with friends on the night of Sunday, January 15th an unidentified man assaulted Joe without provocation at a local establishment. The surprise attack resulted in Joe being knocked unconscious, causing him to fall to the ground striking his head. He was taken to a local hospital where he is listed in serious, but stable condition. Joe has a several severe head injuries and is unable to communicate as of yet. Doctor’s have not given a long-term prognosis, but Joe has shown some signs of improvement.
Local police were not able to apprehend the assailant, but are working on leads. Joe’s attacker is described as a tall, college-age white male with shoulder length black hair. If you or anyone you know has any information please contact Crime Stoppers at 805-549-STOP (7867).[/font]
To aid Joe with the medical care and treatment he is currently receiving and will require in the future we have set up an Injury Assistance Fund. Joe has done a tremendous amount to positively promote his sport for many, many years. Please help us get Joe back on his ski doing what he loves so much. Donations can be made to:
Washington Mutual Bank
c/o Joe Kenney Injury Assistance Fund
1235 Chorro
San Luis Obispo, CA93401
Routing#: 322271627
Account#: 3142466007
Your generosity and kind thoughts are greatly appreciated.
For more information about Joe Kenney please visit http://www.joekenney.com.
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