# @newsday on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ74-uXjpPW
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/38325701-newsday-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/0bef506a16.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-11-12T00:12:52.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Newsday • Long Island News (@newsday) — https://gondola.cc/newsday

## Caption

John Barnett, a U.S. Navy veteran, was stabbed in the eye while working as an MTA detective. He’s since received a dog through Paws of War and is running a marathon in almost all 50 states to raise awareness of the organization.

More on this story is at the link in bio.
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#longisland #longislandny #liny #longislandnewyork #suffolkcountyny #suffolkcounty #nesconset #nesconsetny #veteransday #veteran #navy #paws #pawsofwar #marathon #marathonrunning #linkinbio

## Stats

- **Views:** 2,039
- **Likes:** 178
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 10

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vinnie Matula | @vinmatula | https://gondola.cc/vinmatula | Social Media Manager |
| Newsday • Long Island News | @newsday | https://gondola.cc/newsday | Reporter/Journalist |

## Tags

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