Marine Double Amputee told to stop using wheelchair as crutch!

This was over the Marine and his family going out to eat while wearing the wrong sports team jersey!

Marine amputee taunted at south Charlotte grill
by STEVE LYTTLE
Charlotte Observer
Posted on October 25, 2012

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- 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.

During a verbal altercation that some witnesses said almost came to blows, one patron told Carnes he was using his wheelchair “as an excuse.”
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