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Dear White People’ Star DeRon Horton Recovering After Being Shot Before Christmas

The actor shared details of the incident and his recovery after a gunshot shattered his arm days before the holiday.

  • DeRon Horton, known for his role in Netflix's 'Dear White People,' revealed he was shot in the arm through his car window shortly before Christmas.
  • The bullet shattered his arm, requiring surgery to insert a metal plate and screws, but Horton expressed gratitude for surviving the incident without life-threatening injuries.
  • Horton shared updates on Instagram, thanking God, his family, and friends for their support during his recovery process.
  • The actor emphasized his determination to heal, stating he feels 'amazing' and plans to return to full strength soon.
  • Fellow actors, including Samuel L. Jackson and Horton’s 'Dear White People' co-stars, sent messages of support and well wishes for his recovery.
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