Latest: Fundraiser for Dromore hit-and-run victim who 'recently welcomed a baby girl into the world' raises more than £12k
A fundraiser has been started for the 28-year-old hit and run victim who remains in a critical condition in hospital.
The appeal ‘Help support Corey and his young family’ was started by Jack Hamilton.
"Our friend Corey was victim in a hit and run incident in Dromore last night, he is currently in critical condition fighting for his recovery,” says the appeal.
“If this wasn’t bad enough Corey and his girlfriend Brooklyn recently welcomed their new born daughter into the world, what should’ve been one of the happiest times of their lives has turned into this nightmare
“As he tries to recover from his injuries he will be unable to work for the foreseeable future.
"This leaves the family facing the stress of paying rent, covering household bills and buying essentials for their newborn during this horrible time
“We’re asking for your support to help ease the financial burden so that they can focus on what really matters, his recovery and caring for their new baby.
"Every donation, no matter the size will make a real difference.
"If you’re unable to donate please consider sharing this with your friends and family.
“Thank you for your kindness and generosity, it means the world to Corey, Brooklyn and their baby,” says the appeal.
To date more than £8,000 has been raised. See it for yourself here