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Lone Survivor Of DC Lightning Strike Released From Hospital
The lone survivor of a fatal lightning strike in D.C. was recently released from the hospital.
On August 4, her 28th birthday, Amber Escudero-Kontostathis was struck by lightning, along with three other individuals, near the White House, according to a GoFundMe page created for her recovery.
The other victims, Brooks A. Lambertson, James Mueller, and Donna Mueller, did not survive the incident.
Escudero-Kontostathis was admitted to the hospital after the strike, suffering from severe burns, short term memory loss, and other general pain, her friend wrote on the GoFundMe page.&nb…