Photo by Michael Goldberg, Mississippi Today
Christopher Boose
Attorney Warren Martin, left, and Christopher Boose photographed in Jackson, Miss., on Aug. 15, 2025.
Christopher Boose awoke to see a sign for the paraplegic unit at the hospital where he had arrived five hours earlier, shackled and drifting in and out of consciousness.
“Cut it off,” he remembered the doctors shouting shortly after they had wheeled him into an operating room. “Cut it off so we don’t lose him.”