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Critically Injured Denver Officer Develops Pneumonia

DENVER (CBS4) - John Adsit, the Denver police officer critically injured during a street protest earlier this month, has now developed pneumonia.

While Adsit and other officers were watching over a student protest on Colfax Avenue, he was struck by a vehicle whose driver suffered a seizure.

He remains hospitalized.

Supporters have scheduled a prayer service for him Saturday at 11:30 a.m. at the Sunken Gardens Park at 9th Avenue and Elati Street.

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