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Officer John Adsit Returns For Another Surgery On His Long Road To Recovery

DENVER (CBS4) - Denver Police Officer John Adsit had another surgery on Monday.

Adsit was on a police bicycle escorting student protesters when he was hit by a car three months ago. He suffered a severed artery, broken bones, a punctured lung and had his spleen removed.

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Officer John Adsit (credit: CBS)

Since then Adsit has undergone more than 10 surgeries.

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He was released from the hospital last month but has been continuing his long-term recovery at home.

His family appreciates the community's continued prayers and support.

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