Helen Haines’ husband Phil reveals surgeons have amputated both of MP’s legs injured in alleged attack
Police say the alleged targeted attack left the independent MP in critical condition as investigators examine the motive and security concerns grow.
- On Wednesday, husband Phil Haines announced that Independent Helen Haines has undergone double leg amputation following an allegedly deliberate car attack in Wangaratta, Victoria, on Monday.
- The incident occurred mid-afternoon on Monday outside her electorate office, where Haines sustained significant injuries that left her in critical condition before hospitalization.
- Brendan Nugent, 43, faced court on Wednesday charged with intentionally causing serious injury and causing harm to a Commonwealth public official.
- Phil stated that Helen remains alive and stable, describing her survival as the most important outcome for their family.
- Victoria Police continue to investigate the motive behind the alleged attack, which authorities have categorized as a deliberate act targeting Haines.
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The Australian MP had been hit with a vehicle on Monday and had been fatally injured, which was a "targeted attack" on the politician.
Helen Haines had been attacked by a 43-year-old with a vehicle and lost both legs. Police and Prime Ministers speak of a targeted attack.
Sydney (Australia), Oct 21 (EFE).- Phil Haines, husband of Australian independent deputy Helen Haines, confirmed this Wednesday that doctors have also had to amputate the second leg of the MP, who remains in critical but stable condition after being run over on Monday in front of her election office in Wangaratta, in the state of [...] The entry The run over Australian deputy loses the second leg, says her husband was first published in HolaNews.
The political husband has reported that despite the severity of the injuries, his wife is "live and stable"
Helen Haines, a 65-year-old Australian Member of Parliament, who was severely injured in a car crash near her constituency office, lost her second leg. Her husband says she is still alive and in stable condition.
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