'He Stood Up From His Wheelchair'; Promising New UCSF Treatment Aiding Injured Surfer Walk Again

San Francisco CA

19 November, 2021

2:40 PM

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By Allen Martin and Molly McCrea, CBS San Francisco: SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — San Francisco's Ocean Beach is celebrated for its cold water and powerful waves. Chris Barr loved to surf here, driving over from the East Bay on weekends. On Feb. 12, 2017, the waves beckoned. "I kissed my wife goodbye, said, 'I'm going surfing and I'll see you in a few hours,'" Barr recalled. Read more at CBS CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.