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Barry Werner

Kelly, Matthew Stafford to cover medical expenses for photographer who fell at parade

A day later, the Los Angeles Rams’ quarterback Matthew Stafford and his wife Kelly announced Thursday they will cover the medical expenses for Kelly Smiley.

Smiley fell off the stage during the Rams’ parade on Wednesday in Los Angeles and fractured her spine.

The incident was viewed millions of times as Matthew Stafford walked away, looking as if he didn’t care while Kelly Stafford gasped.

A GoFundme had been set up for Kelly Smiley, a professional sports photographer and $43,000 had been raised. What happens to those funds has not been revealed.

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