knee injury
Coverage of knee injury in the Nexus archive.
- Waiting for SNAP benefits, disabled 60-year old VB woman faces hunger
Pauline Nelson, a 60-year-old disabled woman in Virginia Beach, is facing hunger while waiting for SNAP benefits. She has a knee injury, diabetes, and ADHD, and her niece-in-law was killed in Virginia Beach.
- Cop faces firing after faking injury, records allege
Chicago Police Officer David Ross faces potential dismissal after records allege he faked a knee injury to take an exam for the mounted patrol, which required climbing onto a horse and lifting hay bales while on medical leave.
- Chicago cop faces firing after passing test to join horseback unit while sidelined with 'unbearable' injury
Chicago police officer David Ross completed a physically demanding test to join the mounted patrol while on medical leave for a severe knee injury. Investigators recommended firing him for violating leave policy, though formal charges remain pending. Ross also faces a six-month suspension for choking a boy during a mental health episode and has a history of disciplinary complaints.