VIDEO — Congressman: Wounded National Guardsman Andrew Wolfe ‘Hanging On’ as Family Asks for Prayers

On Saturday, Representative Riley Moore (R-WV) shared a heartbreaking update on the condition of one of the National Guardsmen who was shot in Washington, DC. According to Moore, the wounded guardsman, Andrew Wolfe, is currently fighting for his life in the hospital. The news has left many people shocked and saddened, as Wolfe’s family has asked for prayers for his recovery.

The incident occurred on Friday, when a lone gunman opened fire at a checkpoint near the US Capitol building. The National Guard members were stationed there as part of the increased security measures ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. The shooting left two guardsmen injured, and one of them was identified as Andrew Wolfe.

In a video shared on social media, Congressman Moore expressed his concern for Wolfe’s condition. He stated, “Andrew Wolfe is hanging on. He is still fighting for his life in a hospital here in Washington, DC.” Moore also urged people to pray for Wolfe’s recovery and for his family during this difficult time.

Wolfe’s family has also released a statement, requesting prayers for their loved one. They described Wolfe as a dedicated and patriotic National Guardsman who was simply doing his duty to protect his country. They also expressed their gratitude to all those who have reached out with messages of support and love for Wolfe.

The news of Wolfe’s critical condition has sparked an outpouring of support and well wishes from people all over the country. Many have taken to social media to express their shock and offer their prayers for Wolfe’s recovery. The hashtag #PrayForAndrewWolfe has been trending on Twitter, with people sharing their thoughts and prayers for the wounded guardsman.

The shooting has once again highlighted the dangers that our brave men and women in uniform face every day while serving their country. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices they make to protect our nation and its people. It is a testament to their courage and dedication that they continue to serve with such bravery and selflessness, even in the face of danger.

As we wait for updates on Wolfe’s condition, let us all come together and send our thoughts and prayers to him and his family. Let us also remember the other guardsman who was injured in the shooting and keep him in our thoughts as well. The entire nation stands with these brave men and women, and we are all praying for their swift recovery.

In these trying times, it is heartwarming to see the unity and support shown for our National Guardsmen. It is a testament to the strength and resilience of our country, and it is something we should all take pride in. Let us continue to show our gratitude and support for these brave men and women who put their lives on the line to protect us.

As we pray for Andrew Wolfe’s recovery, let us also pray for a peaceful and safe transition of power in our country. May we all come together and work towards a brighter and better future for our nation. Let us never forget the sacrifices made by our National Guardsmen and all those who serve our country. They are true heroes, and we are forever grateful for their service.