After a serious boating accident on July 4th weekend, Justin Sutherland is currently in hospital. The chef, who was a finalist in season 16 ofTop ChefThe winner of Iron Chef AmericaAfter falling off a boat and into water, he sustained serious injuries including broken bones, and lacerations. He was trying to retrieve his captain’s cap while having fun with friends in Minnesota.
A statementOn Saturday, Sutherland confirmed the incident on his social media accounts and informed fans that it had occurred ChoppedJudge “was in a boating accident on July 3, 2022.”Sutherland was mentioned in the post. “is recovering and in good spirit.”That was added by the chef’s team “at this time his family asks for privacy, but please send him positive thoughts and prayers,”Also, Sutherland sharing “will be off the radar for a little bit while he makes a full recovery.”His team provided further updates on his recovery “will be shared on his social media.”
Even though the initial post didn’t provide many details, GoFundMe pageSutherland’s relatives organized an account that detailed the extent of the injuries sustained by the chef. According to the page Sutherland “was enjoying a day off, boating on the water with friends.”Sutherland’s family reported that he was wearing an outfit while he was leading the boat. “an official captain’s hat,”Which “blew off.”Sutherland tried unsuccessfully to retrieve his hat. The boat was not there. “hit a wave,”The chef was thrown off the boat and into water near the motor, His family claims that he did this. “the propeller did a number on his head and left arm,”Sutherland was left with a broken arm after the accident. “severely broken”jaw, and “many lacerations.”His family claimed that Sutherland was his cousin. “grip remains strong and there appears to be no nerve damage,”He will need to have multiple surgeries on his broken jaw, as well as plastic surgery to correct the laceration.
“The great news is, he is going to be fine. With some time, he will possibly be better than fine. He is adding more character to the face we know and love, and the most important news, his beard is intact,”This page was added. “Justin is currently in the hospital and set to be there for some time, having had many surgeries so far and facing many more to come. While he would love to talk to everyone as he is recuperating, his jaw is currently wired shut, so don’t take it personally if he can’t call you back just yet.”
Sutherland is most well-known for his role as a contestant in Season 16 of Top Chef. He was also awarded the prestigious. Iron Chef America. He is currently the host of TruTV’s Fast FoodiesFood Network’s Judge Panel is scheduled for her appearance. Kitchen Crash. His family explained that money raised through GoFundMe would help pay his medical bills and other expenses while the man is incapacitated. The page has raised more that $140,000.
