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WCSC-TV: Wounded warrior achieves dream with help from the community

Survivor Jeremiah Arbogast is featured in this piece from local Charleston, SC CBS affiliate, WCSC:

Motorcycle riders often say the camaraderie between them is so strong, it’s similar to the bonds made in the military. When a wounded warrior was welcomed with open arms by a local motorcycle group, it was only natural that he felt right at home.

What he didn’t expect was the support they would give him in fulfilling his dream.

Jeremiah Arbogast, a retired Marine, suffered from post traumatic stress disorder. In a moment of hopelessness, he tried to take his own life. His attempt failed and he was left paralyzed from the waist down.

Read more here.