Earth, Wind & Fire's John Paris Woke Up From Coma, Needs 2 Surgeries
TMZ • • entertainment
Key Points:
- John Paris, drummer for Earth, Wind & Fire, has awakened from his coma and is stable enough for medical evaluation.
- Doctors have determined that John will require two major surgeries, extending his stay in the ICU.
- His wife, Kathy Merrick, described his recovery as a marathon, emphasizing his daily fight and their strong hope.
- John experienced a serious medical emergency earlier this month, which led to his induced coma.
- Earth, Wind & Fire bandmate Ralph Johnson expressed optimism, stating that John is "gonna be fine."
