
Samoana Matagi: He Survived 14,400 Volts, Lost Both Hands, Now He Helps Thousands
Published 4/26/2026

Published 4/26/2026
At 34 years old, Samoana Matagi from Utah (“Sam”) lost both of his hands in a freak electrical accident with 14,000 volts. Now you can find him online with the nick-name he gave himself: The No Handed Bandit.Sam had to relearn literally everything in a world that is designed for people with…