veteran
Coverage of veteran in the Nexus archive.
- Veteran shot, killed after argument with woman over Walmart parking space, authorities say
A 62-year-old man was shot and killed by a woman after an argument over a parking space at a Florida Walmart. The woman claimed self-defense and remained at the scene, while the victim, a veteran and former emergency room trauma nurse, died at the hospital. No charges have been filed.
- Helping elderly man get out of scam when im not a relative
A 73-year-old man, who adopted a cat from a fosterer, is being exploited in an international romance scam for over a decade. The fosterer, not a relative, has contacted AARP and plans to involve Adult Protective Services (APS) and law enforcement to prevent him from sending money that would leave him without basic necessities.
- Strangers raise over $135K for veteran struggling to walk at airport
Strangers raised over $135,000 for a veteran struggling to walk at an airport. The fundraiser aims to reach $200,000.
- Tragedy as veteran, 75, dies after being sucker-punched by DoorDash driver he asked to drive more slowly through his leafy neighborhood
A 75-year-old veteran died after being sucker-punched by a DoorDash driver in his neighborhood. The incident occurred when the driver allegedly refused to slow down as requested by the veteran.
- Mother faces manslaughter charge after her teen son killed a veteran with his e-bike, police say
A mother is facing a manslaughter charge after her teenage son fatally struck a veteran with an e-bike, according to police. The incident highlights legal and safety concerns surrounding e-bike usage.
- California family's worst fears realized in airport murder-suicide: 'We were crying for help'
A veteran killed his 11-year-old son and himself at a Nevada airport earlier this month. The family claimed they sought help for the child but encountered obstacles in mental health and family court systems.