Man, 20, Has $8,000 Prosthetic Leg Stolen from His Car After Cancer Diagnosis: 'Can't Catch a Break'

The 20-year-old Portland man who had his prosthetic leg stolen from the trunk of his car.Photo:NBC NBC A man who was diagnosed with bone cancer as a teenager had his prosthetic leg, valued at $8,000, stolen out of the trunk of his car in Portland earlier this month. According toOregon Crime Stoppers,NBC Newsand affiliate stationKGW 8, Atticus Root was out for dinner with some friends in downtown Portland on Dec. 8 when he decided to change out his usual prosthetic left leg for his spare, placing his custom one in the trunk of his car, along with some tools for his job in welding.

Man, 22, Allergic to His Own Orgasms — and Symptoms Can Last for Days

Stock image of a man sitting dejectedly on his bed.Photo:baona/Getty baona/Getty A man who experienced extreme physical and mental distress following an orgasm researched his symptoms online — and learned he may have a rare disorder where he’s allergic to his ownorgasms. And it turns out, he was right. These episodes lasted for 2-3 days, preventing him from going to work, and research notes that due to these reactions, “he avoided sexual activity and had difficulties with relationships.

Man, 23, Says He Murdered 11-Year-Old Schoolgirl Because He Was 'Angry' Over Losing Game of Fortnite: Reports

Louise Lasalle.Photo:Epinay-sur-Orge/Facebook Epinay-sur-Orge/Facebook A 23-year-old man in France has admitted tokilling an 11-year-old schoolgirlbecause he was “angry” after losing a game ofFortnite, according to reports. The victim has since been identified as Louise Lasalle, per outlets includingThe TimesandThe Independent.The Timesadded that a suspect, named as Owen L, had since confessed to the killing. According to French television networkTF1, the suspect told investigators that he was “very angry” after an argument with another gamer, so he left home.

Man, 55, Killed While Trying to Protect His Home from Wildfire Remembered as Beloved Malibu Resident: ‘One-of-a-Kind’

Randall Miod.Photo:courtesy Chris Wizner courtesy Chris Wizner A 55-year-old man was killed trying to protect his Malibu, Calif., home from the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area, according to his mother. “He’d been through so many of these fires and made it through unscathed,” Carol Smith toldCNNabout her son Randall “Randy” Miod, “I think he thought he could do it again. Now that I’m realizing how many memories he had in that home, I can understand why he didn’t want to leave.

Mandy Moore Reveals Contents of Her Almost-Finished Altadena Home 'Are a Near Total Loss' After Eaton Fire

Mandy Moore, and her Altadena, Calif. home.Photo:Steve Granitz/Getty; Mandy Moore/Instagram Steve Granitz/Getty; Mandy Moore/Instagram On Tuesday, Feb. 11, theThis Is Usstar, 40, posted anInstagramphoto of her home, sharing that “the contents of our home are a near total loss" due to its proximity to the fires and other burning structures. Moore previously said on Jan. 9 that“miraculously” the “main part” of the house was “still standing.” “Pretty much everything will have to be disposed of…maybe even the walls too,” she wrote Tuesday.