FSU LB Ethan Pritchard Returns to Campus Nearly 3 Months After Getting Shot

Florida State freshman linebacker Ethan Pritchard, who was shot in the back of the head following the team’s season opener in August, is expected to attend the Seminoles’ home finale Saturday.Pritchard rang a bell and got a standing ovation while being released from Brooks Rehabilitation in Jacksonville on Thursday. He returned to Tallahassee on Friday and visited with teammates and coaches from an electric wheelchair.Pritchard, a four-star recruit from Sanford, Florida, was released from Tallahassee Memorial Hospital early last month and transferred to Brooks to continue his recovery.Four people were arrested in September in connection with the shooting.Pritchard, a four-star recruit from Sanford, Florida, said in an Orlando interview with WESH TV that he “remembered everything”. “I turned the bend and shots went off. I put the car in reverse and just backed up, and after that, I don’t remember what else happened.The Associated Press reported that “Pritchard said he could not move his right side at the Jacksonville rehab facility, but he woke one morning with improved movement. FOLLOW Personalize your FOX Sport experience by following your favorite teams.
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