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Justin Schultz has his complete life forward of him.
However what’s forward seems to be a bit of murkier than it did a couple of weeks in the past.
Schultz, 22-year-old Livonia Stevenson graduate, survived a gunshot wound he sustained Aug. 17 when three males stole his automotive. He had been leaving his house in Southfield to seize some meals.
“I noticed somebody working up with a rifle, and he obtained like 4 or 5 toes away from me,” Schultz mentioned. “He mentioned, ‘Give me them keys.’ That is verbatim what he mentioned. My thoughts should have simply been in shock, like, this cannot be actual.”
He mentioned the following factor he knew was he was shot within the leg, and he threw the automotive keys towards the trio.
The three assailants nearly instantly crashed Justin’s automotive and fled the scene on foot. Police have two of the lads in custody and are working to find the third in addition to a fourth man who confirmed up later with a getaway automotive.
“Fortunately, they didn’t take his cellular phone,” Paul Schultz, Justin’s father, mentioned. “If that they had, he would have bled to demise and we’d be planning a funeral as a substitute.”
The gunshot broke Justin Scultz’s proper femur, severed his femoral artery and broken the nerves in his leg. He is anticipated to start inpatient rehabilitation at Michigan Medication in Ann Arbor quickly, however medical doctors are uncertain what his restoration will appear to be.
“That is the unknown proper now,” Paul Schultz mentioned. “After I did converse to the nerve specialist, they mentioned there’s a lot swelling happening proper now, his nerves are compressed and there’s been numerous disruption so it’ll be two to 3 weeks after the harm that may assess that … Nerve ache will in all probability be a actuality for Justin for the remainder of his life.”
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Justin Schultz, a senior at Oakland College in Rochester learning finance, mentioned he is specializing in regaining perform of his leg and, consequently, his independence.
“My first objective for my leg is simply with the ability to get away from bed and with the ability to use the walker independently,” he mentioned. “Proper now, I can barely elevate my leg. It is with the ability to rise up and take a couple of steps alone and do primary, on a regular basis issues like go to the sink and brush my tooth.”
The household is hoping to lift $55,000 via a GoFundMe titled “Justin’s highway to therapeutic.” Paul Schultz mentioned the largest concern is medical bills, as a result of the household’s insurance coverage is not masking many components of the rehabilitation. He mentioned his son’s house lease, automobile restoration, potential automotive repairs and different unexpected prices associated to the incident are additionally looming.
“I can simply think about what’s coming down the highway,” Schultz mentioned. “He’s obtained sufficient to fret about with out funds.”
Although Justin Schultz has ventured exterior Livonia for faculty, his household nonetheless lives there. Whereas at Stevenson, he performed on the varsity soccer group for 3 years, spent his senior 12 months as soccer captain and was concerned in tutorial golf equipment like DECA and Nationwide Honors Society.
He took a hefty variety of Superior Placement programs, too, and joked that he is all the time been a little bit of a “strive laborious” with regards to college.
Justin Schultz mentioned he’d wish to be again at Oakland in time for the winter semester so he can wrap up his diploma and, he hopes, work alongside his father as a monetary adviser.
“I need to return to highschool and begin working once more,” he mentioned.
Contact reporter Shelby Tankersley at stankersle@hometownlife.com or 248-305-0448. Observe her on Twitter @shelby_tankk.
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