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Get Caught Up: What the Local 4 Defenders have learned about issues at Wayne County morgue
Read full article: Get Caught Up: What the Local 4 Defenders have learned about issues at Wayne County morgueAbout a week after a Local 4 Defenders investigation first exposed problems at the morgue, the medical examiner was brought in before a Michigan Department of Health and Human Services board.
Medical examiner questioned after investigation reveals missing woman’s body sat in Wayne County Morgue for 7 months
Read full article: Medical examiner questioned after investigation reveals missing woman’s body sat in Wayne County Morgue for 7 monthsJust more than a week after a Local 4 Defenders investigation exposed problems at the Wayne County Morgue, the medical examiner was brought in before a Michigan Department of Health and Human Services board.
Allegations of sexual misconduct and racism at Macomb County Medical Examiners Office under investigation
Read full article: Allegations of sexual misconduct and racism at Macomb County Medical Examiners Office under investigationMACOMB COUNTY, Mich. There is trouble surrounding the Macomb County Medical Examiners Office that has prompted an investigation. Macomb Countys Director of Human Resources, Andrew McKinnon, confirmed to Local 4 that his team is investigating four employees at the Macomb County Medical Examiners Office, including a supervisor for allegations of sexism and racism. According to McKinnon, on July 18 an employee sent an email referencing a hostile environment that has been going on for a while. The allegations of sexism and racism involve open displays of sexually explicit photographs, pornographic screensavers on work computers and mistreatment of people of color. Some of the employees will face consequences.
More arrests expected in Florida nursing home deaths
Read full article: More arrests expected in Florida nursing home deathsCNN Video(CNN) - More arrests are expected in connection with the deaths of a dozen residents at a Florida nursing home, a police spokesman said Tuesday. The investigation into the deaths of 12 people at the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills in Hollywood, Florida, remains "ongoing," said Hollywood Police Chief Chris O'Brien. "The Hollywood Police Department remains diligent in investigating all aspects of this case and additional arrests are anticipated," O'Brien said. Jorge Carballo, the facility administrator, and Sergo Colin, night shift nursing supervisor, were each charged with 12 counts of aggravated manslaughter. David Frankel, a lawyer Colin, emphasized at a Monday news conference that the nursing home staff had reached out for assistance.