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Jerry Colgate

Fundraiser Will Assist Injured Jerry Colgate

Fundraiser Will Assist Injured Jerry Colgate By LIBBY CUDMORE • The Freeman’s Journal Edition of Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014 As Jerry Colgate continues his recovery at the University of Virginia Medical Center following a hit-and-run accident, he continues to touch lives. “I was standing in my kitchen, making Thanksgiving dinner, and I got thinking about him,” said Mikal Sky-Shrewsberry, the former CCS board member. “I met him a few times, and he’s a very nice man.” She knew she had to…

Badly Injured, Jerry Colgate Out Of Coma

Badly Injured, Jerry Colgate Out Of Coma By LIBBY CUDMORE • The Freeman’s Journal Edition of Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014 Jerry Colgate, CCS ’04, is coming out of an induced coma and his condition seems to be improving after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver in the early hours of Sunday, Nov. 9, in Charlottesville, Va., where he has been living. “He’s been doing very well,” his mother, Sarah Colgate of Cooperstown, said Tuesday, Nov.18. “The doctors here are…

POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN COLGATE HIT AND RUN

POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN COLGATE HIT AND RUN A 22-year-old woman, Ashlie Shanice Well,  is in jail after police say she hit a pedestrian and didn’t stop to help, NEWS29 and the Daily Progress are reporting.  She is charged with felony hit and run, resulting in a personal injury. Charlottesville police say Wells hit Cooperstown native Jeremiah Thaddeus Colgate, 28, of Charlottesville on Sunday, Nov.9, at 2:40 a.m.  …

Support Pours In For Jerry Colgate, In Coma After Hit, Run Crash In VA

Support Pours In For Jerry Colgate, In Coma After Hit, Run Crash In VA Jerry Colgate, who was known as Jerry Baldic as he was growing up in Cooperstown, graduating from CCS in 2004, has been in an induced coma in a Charlottesville, Va., hospital after he was felled by a hit-and-run driver at 2:40 a.m. Sunday.  He is the son of Sarah Colgate of Cooperstown. The Charlottesville newspaper, the Daily Progress, quoted Jason Gaviria, also of Cooperstown and now…

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