ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Rodrigo Armenta-Torres is an 8th grader that currently wrestles for the Moriarty High School team. Unfortunately, a freak accident occurred in his last match, where he ended up dislocating his hip and breaking his femur.
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Rodrigo underwent surgery on Sunday and is currently in recovery. Both his family at home, and on the mats, are now asking for help. They are looking to raise $10,000 for hospital bills, and as of now, $5,000 has already been raised. You can find out more on how to donate here: