Man run over and dragged hundreds of feet released from hospital

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — An Oklahoma man who survived being run over and dragged hundreds of feet by an alleged drunk driver is back home tonight.

“It’s a good day he’s out!” said Bettina Maldonado-Perez, Jose Perez’s sister-in-law.

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It has been a long journey to here for Jose Perez, or Lobo as his family called him. On Wednesday evening, he finally headed home after more than a month at OU Health.

“We’re super excited to take him home,” said Bettina. “It’s been a long time.”

In early July, Lobo was severely injured when police say he was hit by a car and dragged nearly 400 feet.

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The woman police say is responsible is 26-year-old Jennifer Rocha. She allegedly got into a fight outside a bar that ended with her running Lobo over…

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