\n The two members were called to the nation\u2019s capital in August as National Guard troops from multiple states responded to Trump\u2019s<\/a> surge of federal law enforcement in the area.\n <\/p>\n \n Federal and local authorities<\/a>, their West Virginia neighbors and their loved ones called for prayers.\n <\/p>\n \n Wolfe remained in critical condition Thursday.\n <\/p>\n \n \u201cPlease keep my son in your prayers,\u201d Wolfe\u2019s father, Jason Wolfe, told CNN.\n <\/p>\n \n His son is \u201ca great person\u201d and \u201che\u2019s a fighter,\u201d he shared.\n <\/p>\n \n Here is what we know about the two National Guard members:\n <\/p>\n \n Hoping others could spend Thanksgiving home, Beckstrom had volunteered to work in DC over the holiday.\n <\/p>\n \n \u201cShe volunteered, as did many of those guardsmen and women, so other people could be home with their families, yet now their families are in hospital rooms with them while they are fighting for their lives,\u201d Attorney General Pam Bondi told Fox News<\/a> on Thursday.\n <\/p>\n \n Beckstrom, of Summersville, West Virginia, first began her service on June 26, 2023, and was assigned to the 863rd Military Police Company, 111th Engineer Brigade, West Virginia Army National Guard.\n <\/p>\n \n Even before joining the military, she had \u201calways demonstrated the strength, character, and commitment that make our school and community proud,\u201d according to Webster County High School in Upperglade, where she graduated in 2023.\n <\/p>\n \n Her father was next to her on Thanksgiving, facing the severity of his daughter\u2019s condition before she died, according to The New York Times. <\/a>\n <\/p>\n \n \u201cI\u2019m holding her hand right now,\u201d Gary Beckstrom told the Times by phone.\n <\/p>\n Andrew Wolfe<\/p>\n \n Wolfe is the friend and neighbor who would give the shirt off his back to anyone who needs it, Michael Langone told CNN on Thursday.\n <\/p>\n \n Langone, who lives in the apartment next door to Wolfe\u2019s in Martinsburg, West Virginia, described him as a \u201cgreat guy, great neighbor.\u201d\n <\/p>\n \n \u201cI just hope his family\u2019s doing okay with it,\u201d Langone said. \u201cThey\u2019ve always been good to us, and we\u2019ve always looked out for each other, and that\u2019s about being a good neighbor.\u201d\n <\/p>\n![\"US](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/picture1x.jpg\")
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