McConnell suffers fractured shoulder in fall at Kentucky home

Published August 4, 2019 9:12pm ET



Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell fractured his shoulder in a fall at his home on Sunday in Louisville, Kentucky, and was hospitalized for a short time, according to a news release.

“This morning, Leader McConnell tripped at home on his outside patio and suffered a fractured shoulder. He has been treated, released, and is working from home in Louisville,” his spokesman David Popp said in a statement.

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