Portland couple ‘heartbroken’ over husband’s stolen wheelchair

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Portland couple is asking for help after a husband’s specialty wheelchair was stolen off their porch.

David Staley needs his wheelchair to get around. His wife, Angela Paterson, said it is “basically his legs.”

“It’s our only way to get out and see the world. It’s the thing that we use the most,” she told KOIN 6 News on Tuesday.

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Last Friday, Paterson put the chair right outside of their front door while they were waiting for her sister to pick him up to take care of him over the weekend. Within 30 minutes, it was gone. Along with it was Staley’s ability to get around and leave their condo…

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