Christy Carlson Romano. Rick Kern/Getty Photos for Clarin’s USA
Christy Carlson Romano is on the mend after she was apparently shot within the eye whereas making an attempt to rejoice her husband’s birthday.
Romano, 40, recounted in a video shared by way of Instagram that she had been shot within the eye on Friday, February 7, whereas capturing clay pigeons in Texas as a part of husband Brendan Rooney’s birthday celebrations.
“So I obtained shot within the eye. It was not enjoyable,” the actress stated, exhibiting off the place the bullet had struck her within the eye, leading to vital bruising. Whereas Romano famous that she is now “secure,” she additionally revealed that fragments of the bullet have been nonetheless caught in each her eye and her brow.
“I’m very grateful to first responders as an entire,” she continued within the video. “I imply, they’re simply essentially the most superb superhero-like folks to care for us at our most determined occasions.” She additionally gave a shout out to the hospital St. David’s Well being in Austin.
“That is actually unhealthy tonight,” Romano continued, gesturing to her face. “Every little thing’s type of clearing out. However, I get to say I obtained shot within the face and lived to inform the story.” She concluded, “Be glad about on daily basis.”
In her caption, Romano defined that her birthday “current” to husband Rooney was to shoot clay pigeons collectively. “There was one other social gathering with us they usually unsafely fired within the fallacious route and shot me within the face,” she wrote, noting that Rooney “instantly sprung into motion, assessed me, and rushed me to the hospital” after she had been shot.
“I used to be hit in 5 locations, one was lower than an inch from hitting me straight in my proper eye,” Romano’s caption continued. “Sadly a fraction obtained lodged behind my eye and it’s too dangerous to take away surgically presently. Docs will proceed to watch me (I can see usually in the meanwhile).”
She continued, “With all the things that occurred, all I can take into consideration is how grateful I’m to be alive. I like my daughters, husband, household, and associates a lot. I noticed my life flash earlier than my eyes and I’m telling you, hug the folks round you each likelihood you possibly can. Life can change immediately. 🙏.”
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A number of folks flocked to the put up’s feedback part to supply Romano their well-wishes. Actress Candace Cameron Bure commented, “Whoa- I’m so sorry this occurred! So scary and glad you’re secure ❤️🩹,” whereas Bachelor in Paradise alum Jade Roper Tolbert wrote, “Oh my goodness!! I’m so glad you might be secure. How scary. ❤️”
Rooney, for his half, commented on his spouse’s social media put up to commend her bravery all through the ordeal. “You’re the bravest, hardest, most stoic and badass lady I’ve ever met. I’m so grateful you might be alive,” the movie producer wrote. “I’m so grateful you’re the mom to our kids. I wouldn’t know what to do with out you. I like you greater than life itself. 🙏.”
