Australian MP Helen Haines loses both legs in car attack

Australian MP Helen Haines loses both legs in car attack

Australian independent lawmaker Helen Haines lost both legs after a man allegedly rammed her car twice outside her electorate office in Wangaratta, Victoria. The forty-three-year-old suspect, Brendan Nugent, faces multiple charges including intentionally causing serious injury and has been denied bail.

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