The Gary Sinise Foundation is building a new home for retired Springfield Police Officer Mark Priebe, who was paralyzed while on-duty in 2020. On Tuesday some 200 friends and family turned out to write messages on the home's unfinished interior as part of a "Walls of Honor Ceremony."
Sailor paralyzed by IED gets specially adapted home in Poway
Kenton Stacy, a Navy bomb technician left paralyzed by an IED in Syria in 2017, and his wife Lindsey check out their new specially built home from the Gary Sinise Foundation.
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Some things Kenton Stacy will never get back, not after an IED in Syria left the Navy bomb technician paralyzed from the chest down and blind in the left eye.
So when he and his wife, Lindsey, were given the keys to a brand new house in Poway Friday morning a custom-built, mortgage-free, specially adapted home from a charitable foundation his thoughts turned immediately to what he’ll be able to do for the first time since he was injured in November 2017.