Crime & Safety

NEMLEC Officers Visit Wounded MBTA Officer Richard Donohue

Officers from the NEMLEC Police Foundation recently visited Winchester native and injured MBTA Police Officer Richard Donohue Jr.

Officers from the NEMLEC Police Foundation recently visited Winchester native and MBTA Police Officer Richard Donohue Jr. Donohue was injured in a shoot-out with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, continues to recover from his injuries.

Donohue was recently moved from Mount Auburn Hospital to Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, according to Boston.com.

In the post on its Facebook Page, the NEMLEC Police Foundation said:

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Members of the NEMLEC Foundation were proud to stand alongside MBTA Police Officer Richard Donohue and his wife to present him with a check from our partners at Youk's Kids Athletes for Heroes, who contributed a check to help Ric and his family after the injuries he suffered during the shootout in Watertown after the Boston Marathon. We're proud to support folks like Athletes for Heroes and Cops for Kids with Cancer, organizations we help support with our annual golf tournament!

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