Paramedics’ alleged mistakes in girl’s death likely to cost taxpayers – Chicago Sun-Times

Paramedics' alleged mistakes in girl's death likely to cost taxpayers
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Chicago taxpayers will likely spend $1.75 million to compensate the family of a 13-year-old girl who died of bronchial asthma in 2002 after a string of alleged mistakes made by Chicago Fire Department paramedics. Arielle Starks died at Advocate Trinity

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Alleged Robber Dies Of Apparent Asthma Attack After Arrest – Gothamist


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Alleged Robber Dies Of Apparent Asthma Attack After Arrest
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A man who was arrested for attempted larceny in Washington Heights died in police custody after suffering an apparent asthma attack last night. The 52-year-old suspect, whose name hasn't been released yet, was allegedly caught breaking into a car;
Man Dies of Apparent Asthma Attack After Arrest, Cops SayHuffington Post

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Nine former students sue over alleged abuse at defunct ‘tough love’ Mount … – OregonLive.com


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Nine former students sue over alleged abuse at defunct 'tough love' Mount
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Staff members also denied him food, sleep and use of a restroom and withheld his asthma inhaler despite asthma attacks brought on by their tactics, the suit says. This kind of treatment, according to Portland attorney Kelly Clark, wasn't the exception

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Nine ex-students sue over alleged mistreatment at central Oregon school for … – OregonLive.com

Nine ex-students sue over alleged mistreatment at central Oregon school for
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Another student, who suffered from asthma, was forced to sleep outdoors in below-freezing temperatures. Staff members also denied him food, sleep and use of a restroom and withheld his asthma inhaler despite asthma attacks that were brought on by their

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