Navy veteran
Coverage of Navy veteran in the Nexus archive.
- The Democrats to watch after Tuesday’s primaries: from army doctor to Paralympian
Democrats who won primaries include a navy veteran in New Jersey, a Paralympian in Iowa, and an auto shop owner in California. The candidates are running in various races, including toss-up districts and red states, with midterms expected to favor Democrats.
- Booker set to face Navy vet after former local NJ official lost in 2024 Senate race
Justin Murphy, a Navy veteran and attorney, won New Jersey’s Republican U.S. Senate primary, positioning him to challenge Democratic Sen. Cory Booker in the general election. Murphy previously ran for the GOP Senate nomination in 2024 but finished third, now campaigning as a conservative candidate focusing on issues like pollution and Medicare reform.
- Navy veteran armed with bear spray is shot six times after racing to prevent friends' home invasion as it was being streamed live on Twitch
A Navy veteran was shot six times while using bear spray to intervene in a home invasion being live-streamed on Twitch. The incident highlights a violent confrontation during a real-time online broadcast.
- Wife of ‘nerdy gamer’ accused of beating ‘Trump House’ owner to brink of death reveals violent past
A Navy veteran is accused of severely beating an elderly Trump superfan. His wife has come forward to reveal his history of violent behavior. The case involves an assault that nearly resulted in the victim's death.
- Navy veteran charged in series of Atlanta-area shootings dies in jail
A Navy veteran charged in a series of Atlanta-area shootings that resulted in three deaths has died in jail, according to authorities. The incident involved multiple shootings linked to the suspect, who was awaiting trial.