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2, that Adam John Burke, 34, of Minneapolis, received a 90-month prison term and Preston Ellard Forthun, 40, of Bloomington, was sentenced to 60 months.īoth men were found guilty last year in separate federal trials - Burke of multiple counts of mail fraud and conspiracy and Forthun of multiple counts of mail and wire fraud and conspiracy.
The Minnesota Commerce Department announced Tuesday, Oct.
PAUL - Two Twin Cities chiropractors will spend years in prison for separate multi-million dollar insurance fraud schemes. The hope will be that is exactly what will happen to Adam.ST. "Each year, to see his progress, I mean a week-and-a-half ago he was perfect, you would never know that he had been so catastrophically injured. "One of my greatest pleasures now is on All Ireland final morning, he is the custodian of the Sam Maguire Cup and he always brings it into the RTE studio. It was thought initially he wouldn't survive but slowly but surely over he last six years he has got better and better. You look at Mark McGovern in 2011, he was in a coma for months. Speakig earlier today, Brolly said: "To me it's a privilege to be asked by clubs all over the country to events like this because it embodies what the GAA is supposed to be, rallying around someone who is in trouble," said Brolly on RTE Radio today. The motto for the campaign has been 'The Dream Is Alive' and Adam's determination to recover was evident as he defiantly crossed the finish line today with his teammates behind him every step of the way.Īnd after the run, RTE Sports broadcaster Marty Morrissey will MC a special live GAA panel show consisting of Davy Fitzgerald, Michael Duignan, Joe Brolly and Tomás Ó Sé. Flanked by his Two Mile House teammates, young GAA star Adam Burke finished a run to raise funds to help in his rehabilitation from a stroke he suffered on the pitch.īurke was just 20 years of age when he suffered a stroke while playing for Two Mile House in Co Kildare, on July 20, 2016.ĭays later, his parents Willie and Catherine were told their son had just a 20 per cent chance of survival, and even if he lived, his chances that he would be able to walk, talk or interact again were slim.ĭespite the odds, Adam has survived - but the quality of treatment for speech and physical therapies to help Adam make a full recovery could come to €1 million.Ī huge fundraising campaign to help Adam receive the treatment he needs is underway and a 5k/10k run for Adam took place at Two Mile House GAA club today and thousands turned up to lend their support.
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