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Wisconsin nurse accused of amputating frostbite patient's foot, planning to display it at taxidermy shop
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A Wisconsin nurse was charged with elder abuse after reportedly amputating a man's foot without permission. She allegedly said it would be placed it in a taxidermy shop.
The patient was admitted to the facility in March of this year, and health officials determined he was close to death by May. He had "severe frostbite" on both feet after the heat in his home went out, according to the criminal complaint.
Witnesses told investigators that Brown amputated the man’s right foot on May 27 after it had become necrotic and was only attached to the body by skin and a couple of tendons.
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