More than US$118,000 has been raised for a crew member who suffered skull, neck and back fractures after an accident while filming Eddie Murphy's new movie The Pickup.More than US$118,000 has been raised for a crew member who suffered skull, neck and back fractures after an accident while filming Eddie Murphy's new movie The Pickup.
"He is currently in the ICU with extensive bodily injuries, which includes broken ribs, multiple fractures in his neck and back, a shattered scapula, punctured lung, and a skull fracture which will require facial reconstructive surgery. His wife Lorena said on the page: "On April 20, 2024, my husband, Wayne Rowe, sustained severe injuries in a tragic accident while working on a film set outside of Atlanta, Georgia.
"Wayne has dedicated 13 years to his passion for special effects in the film industry, creating magic on screen that brings joy to so many. When he's not on set, he finds peace and rejuvenation with me at our home in North Idaho, a place we both treasure deeply. Filming on the movie — which also stars Keke Palmer, Eva Longoria, and Pete Davidson — was paused following the incident.