Crowd gathers to welcome injured Marine home
April 20, 2012
MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Hundreds of people filled the streets of downtown Mooresville on Friday to welcome home a Marine who was wounded in Afghanistan.
Corporal Garrett Carnes, 22, lost both of his legs in an explosion in February.
The Patriot Guard escorted Carnes and his family from Walter Reed Hospital in Bethesda, Md., to downtown Mooresville. The 400-mile trip started on Interstate 495, and then traveled to I-66 and down I-81.
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