Workers charged in patient’s 2020 death at D.C. psychiatric hospital

Criminal neglect counts against three former staffers over a man’s death follow years of abuse claims by disability rights advocates and ex-patients’ lawsuits.

Three Former Psychiatric Institute of Washington Employees Indicted in Patient’s Death

Three former employees of the Psychiatric Institute of Washington have been indicted on criminal charges related to the 2020 ...

3 former workers charged with neglect after patient dies at Psychiatric Institute of Washington

WASHINGTON — Three former mental health workers are facing charges after a patient died at the Psychiatric Institute of ...

Psychiatric employees spent 20 minutes fist-bumping and chatting while patient died next to them, feds say

Three psychiatric employees in Washington, D.C., face charges after they allegedly let a vulnerable patient die on his ...
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Escaped Middletown psychiatric patient in custody, charged with assaulting hospital worker

An escaped psychiatric patient on the run for nearly 24 hours in Orange County is now in custody. State police say Christopher Morgan, 40, was captured late Friday morning in Port Jervis after an ...
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Governor's office has psychiatric patient arrested at behest of powerful union

Gov. Kathy Hochul's office intervened to have a patient taken into police custody from a clinical setting in a state-run psychiatric hospital after a powerful union leader called her with concerns ...