2010 - Page 52 of 164 - Shapiro, Washburn & Sharp

Nurse at Chapel Hill Nursing Home Charged With Murder Following Patient’s Morphine Overdose Death

North Carolina (NC) state law enforcement officials on August 9, 2010, handed down nearly three dozen indictments against a former nursing home nurse for charges ranging from patient abuse to second-degree murder. The currently jailed nurse is accused of administering overdoses of morphine and other painkilling opiates to patients at Brithaven of Chapel Hill in…

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