Found Prosthetic Leg Returned to 6-Year-Old Owner
Watkinsville Police Chief Lee O'Dillon says the prosthesis belongs to boy whose family recently moved to Oconee County from Oregon.
Update: On Aug. 3, the Athens Banner-Herald reported Fritz Orthotics and Prosthetics in Athens examined the prosthesis and determined it would need to be replaced. It will be taken care of with no cost to the family, according to the newspaper's article. It had been at the Watkinsville Police station for about a week and a half, but Thursday morning, a found child-size prosthetic leg was returned to its rightful owner: a 6-year-old boy. The prosthesis was found along Barnett Shoals Road near the Stone Shoals subdivision by a jogger on July 23. At the time, O'Dillon floated numerous theories about how the prosthesis wound up on the side of the road. Around lunchtime Thursday, boy's mother picked up the the prosthesis, a right leg painted …
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