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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Johanna Chisholm

Nurse accused of amputating foot from a frostbitten dying man without his consent

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A former Wisconsin nurse accused of amputating a dying man’s foot without his consent is facing felony charges, court records show.

Mary K Brown, 38, was previously employed as a hospice nurse at the Spring Valley Health and Rehab Center, located about 58 miles east of Minneapolis, when she was charged with physical abuse of an elder person, intentionally causing great bodily harm, and mayhem, according to a criminal complaint, KTSP reported.

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