Ex-cop allegedly lied about purple hearts
A former Holly Springs police officer was arrested Wednesday for...
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CANTON, Ga. — Authorities say an ex-police officer from Georgia who was injured in a train accident during a veterans parade in Texas lied...
View Article>Victim in Texas parade crash accused of lying
CANTON, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say an ex-police officer from Georgia who was injured in a train accident during a...
View ArticleVictim in Texas parade crash accused of lying
ATLANTA — An ex-police officer from Georgia who was injured in a train accident during a veterans parade in Texas is accused of lying about receiving a Purple Heart medal and was arrested Wednesday,...
View ArticleUPDATE 2-Four killed in Texas train/float collision were US war vets
* Parade part of "Hunt for Heroes" event honoring veterans * Safety investigators start probe into collision * Many veterans had been wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan By Matthew Waller MIDLAND, Texas,...
View ArticleGa. woman faces long recovery after parade crash
HOLLY SPRINGS, Ga. â A Holly Springs police officer who is an Army veteran says his wife faces a long recovery...
View ArticleProfiles of 4 war heroes killed in train crash at Midland, Texas parade
FORT WORTH, TEXAS â The four veterans killed when a freight train barreled into the parade float they were riding on weren't ordinary men. Three were Purple Heart recipients who served on the front...
View ArticleFormer PTSD counselor charged with falsifying his military discharge papers
A Houston-area Army veteran who claimed to be a combat-tested Special Forces soldier and Silver Star recipient has been charged with a federal crime for falsifying his military discharge papers. A...
View ArticleWisconsin native among those hurt in Texas train crash
RACINE - A national tragedy hits home in Wisconsin. A Racine native critically injured in a deadly "parade float accident" in Texas. The parade float carrying wounded veterans and their spouses was...
View ArticleWisconsin woman injured in Texas float crash
RACINE - A national tragedy hits home in Wisconsin. A Racine native critically injured in a deadly "parade float accident" in Texas. The parade float carrying wounded veterans and their spouses was...
View ArticleCherokee woman hurt in parade faces long recovery
The Holly Springs woman who was injured when a train plowed into a parade float filled with military veterans in Texas is facing a long recovery from her injuries. Shane Ladner, a Holly Springs police...
View ArticleHolly Springs couple recovering following Texas train accident
A Holly Springs couple was among the 16 people injured when a parade float carrying veterans and their families was hit by a train in Midland, Texas, in a horrific accident that so far has claimed...
View ArticleCherokee DA requests investigation into veteran’s military record
A former Holly Springs police officer injured when a train hit a parade float carrying decorated military veterans and their families is refuting allegations that he hadn’t earned the right to be...
View ArticleEx-officer accused of faking Purple Heart to get free license plates
Carla Caldwell, Morning Call Editor A former Cherokee County police officer who became nationally known last year when he was among military veterans injured on a parade float hit by a train in Texas,...
View ArticleCherokee D.A. request investigation into officer accused of lying about...
A former Holly Springs police officer injured when a train hit a parade float carrying decorated military veterans and their families is refuting allegations that he hadn’t earned the right to be...
View ArticlePurple Heart suspect defends honor
An Army vet and former Holly Springs, Ga., police officer charged last week with faking a Purple Heart award is fighting back. In an exclusive interview with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Shane...
View ArticleFour killed in Texas train/float collision were U.S. war vets
MIDLAND, Texas (Reuters) - The four men killed when a freight train barreled into a parade float were identified as decorated U.S. veterans being honored for service in two wars, as investigators on...
View ArticleVeterans killed in train crash were war heroes
FORT WORTH, Texas â The four veterans killed when a freight train barreled into the parade float they were riding on weren't ordinary men. Three were Purple Heart recipients who served on the front...
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