Va. EMT Continues Quest to Lose 400 Pounds

05/11/2016

RICHMOND, Va. -- Richard Widmark is an EMT trained to save lives. Just over a year ago he began a journey to save his own life.

At 38 years old, he weighed close to 700 pounds.

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