by Herschel Smith @ The Captain's Journal » Marine Double Amputee Taunted In Charlotte Grill
From The Charlotte Observer (via WCNC): Marine amputee taunted at south Charlotte grill | WCNC.com Charlotte
The owner of a south Charlotte restaurant says he is heartbroken over an incident Sunday in which bantering between football fans got out of control, resulting in a U.S. Marine who lost both legs in Afghanistan being forced to leave the eatery with his wife, parents and friends.
Chris Neilsen, owner of the Moosehead Grill on Montford Drive, has been in contact with family members of Marine Garrett Carnes, of Mooresville, following the incident that Neilsen says was awful.
I want to somehow make it right by them, Neilsen says.
Read the entire story and share the disgust I feel that ANYBODY would treat one of our heroes that way.
From The Charlotte Observer (via WCNC): Marine amputee taunted at south Charlotte grill | WCNC.com Charlotte
The owner of a south Charlotte restaurant says he is heartbroken over an incident Sunday in which bantering between football fans got out of control, resulting in a U.S. Marine who lost both legs in Afghanistan being forced to leave the eatery with his wife, parents and friends.
Chris Neilsen, owner of the Moosehead Grill on Montford Drive, has been in contact with family members of Marine Garrett Carnes, of Mooresville, following the incident that Neilsen says was awful.
I want to somehow make it right by them, Neilsen says.
Read the entire story and share the disgust I feel that ANYBODY would treat one of our heroes that way.