Fund raising underway to help injured Washington County, Virginia deputy

A Washington County, Virginia deputy continues to recover after being injured following a police pursuit on Interstate 81.

A GoFundMe update published by friends of Deputy Tyler Arnold said the officer suffered a fractured vertebrate and also required spinal cord surgery after tackling the suspect who was charged with felony eluding.

Family and friends of Arnold are raising money online to help with Arnold’s living and medical expenses. Contributions can be made by clicking here.

(IMAGE: GoFundMe / Family of T. Arnold / Public digital file)