Maryville cop hurt in wreck during Vance parade ‘in positive mood’
Maryville Police Officer Justin Brown, who was seriously injured while escorting Vice President JD Vance on Friday, is now awake, speaking, and in good spirits, as reported by Police Chief Tony Crisp. Crisp provided an update on Tuesday, noting that Brown's condition is improving gradually and his medical team is determining the best course of action for his recovery. Chief Crisp emphasized the community's concern for Brown and expressed gratitude for the progress he is making. He also mentioned that Vice President Vance is eager to speak with Brown once he is ready. Witnesses to the crash, such as Dan Varaday, have shared their experiences. Varaday, who assisted in performing CPR on Brown, reflected on the events and expressed hope to meet Brown again soon. Chief Crisp continues to seek support and prayers for Brown and his family, mentioning that official fundraising efforts are coordinated through Blue Line Tennessee.
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