Gale Harold Injured in Accident, Is in Stable Condition

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Update (10/17):“According to reports, the Desperate Housewives star is improving nicely from his motorcycle accident earlier this week. At the moment Gale is still under observation at County-USC in downtown Los Angeles, but he will be moved to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center near Beverly Hills for further treatment when a bed becomes available. According to reports, he’s expected to recover, which is fancy talk for “everything is gonna be all right.” Despite Harold’s injury and ongoing recovery, no major Desperate Housewives production disruptions are expected.” Source: E! Online

Update: Marc Cherry has said, “We’re hearing he’s going to be fine, but he’s going to be recovering for a couple of weeks.” He also said that Gale was shooting scenes for the show this week and at least one scene has been written due to the accident.

E! Online has reported that Gale Harold, who plays Susan’s lover on Desperate Housewives, was injured in a motorcycle accident yesterday, October 14th.

Hospital sources confirmed that he was in the neurosurgical intensive care unit at County-USC Medical Center in stable condition. A representative for the actor said, “We can confirm that Gale Harold was in a motorcycle accident yesterday, Oct 14. He has fractured his shoulder and is under observation to assess any possible further injuries. Everyone is hopeful for a full recovery. No one else was injured in the accident.”

Let’s hope there are no more injuries and that he has a speedy recovery. I’ll keep you updated with any new information.