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Hospice nurse who cut off patient’s foot without permission for use in sickening taxidermy shop display escapes jail sentence

Summary by New York Post
A ghoulish Wisconsin nurse who amputated a patient's frostbitten foot without authorization was given a plea deal in which she'll serve no time in prison and pay just $443 in court costs.

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The case caused a stir, disgust and horror in America. A nurse from Wisconsin was accused of amputating a patient's foot without his consent. Even more macabre was the reason why Mary K. Brown attacked the surgical saw. Doug McFarland was taken to the Palliative Station of Spring Valley's Senior Living and Healthcare Center in the winter of 2022. The 62-year-old had fallen into his house entrance and had suffered so severe frostbite on his bare …

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New York Post broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
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