April 26 was supposed to be a typical work day for Marlin Wakeman . But that was the day that changed his life forever. 'Me and my buddies were talking about like, 'Man if you fell in here, like, you are done,'' Marlin Wakeman , who was born and raised in Stuart , Florida, told reporters on Thursday. And that's exactly what happened to him in the Bahamas. He was walking on the dock at the Flying Fish Marina on Long Island as he was working on a boat.
Wakeman's parents remember the call they got that afternoon. 'Can’t really describe it. You just kind of-- you go in shock mode. But I felt like a million little pieces all of a sudden, and then you had to get it together,' Melynda Wakeman, his mother, said. They flew him out the next day and immediately took him to St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach. 'There was a puncture wound to the capsule of the joints surface itself. ...
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