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NY circus performer airlifted to hospital after colleague's arrow misses target, strikes his neck
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NY circus performer airlifted to hospital after colleague's arrow misses target, strikes his neck

A circus performer named Edwin Cuervo Rangel was airlifted to a hospital after being struck in the neck by an arrow intended for a foam target during a performance at the Orange County Fair in Wallkill, New York. The incident occurred on Friday evening involving his wife and fellow performer, Ana Daza Tavera, who was using a crossbow as part of a stunt. According to the ringmaster of their traveling show company, Circus Murcia, the arrow hit Cuervo Rangel at the corner of his neck, causing no bleeding. He was taken to Westchester Medical Center in stable condition and is expected to make a full recovery. The circus owner expressed gratitude for the medical and emergency personnel involved. Authorities have stated that the incident is under investigation.

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NY circus performer airlifted to hospital after colleague's arrow misses target, strikes his neck

A circus performer named Edwin Cuervo Rangel was airlifted to a hospital after being struck in the neck by an arrow intended for a foam target during a performance at the Orange County Fair in Wallkill, New York. The incident occurred on Friday evening involving his wife and fellow performer, Ana Daza Tavera, who was using a crossbow as part of a stunt. According to the ringmaster of their traveling show company, Circus Murcia, the arrow hit Cuervo Rangel at the corner of his neck, causing no bleeding. He was taken to Westchester Medical Center in stable condition and is expected to make a full recovery. The circus owner expressed gratitude for the medical and emergency personnel involved. Authorities have stated that the incident is under investigation.

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