Alleged Helen Haines attacker likely in psychosis, prison report says

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The doors of Helen Haines' electorate office reopened today almost two weeks after an alleged attack that left the MP with life-threatening injuries. The ABC can reveal a prison assessment says the man accused of ramming the 65-year-old, Brendan Nugent, had delusions and was likely in a state of psychosis. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-29/alleged-helen-haines-attacker-brendan-nugent-assessment/107323746 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia

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