US EditionFlorida Surgeon Accused of Killing Patient in Botched Surgery Was Arrested While Driving Lyft Passengers: Report
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Florida surgeon accused of killing patient in botched surgery was arrested while driving Lyft passengers: Report
A 44-year-old Florida surgeon accused of causing a patient's death by removing a wrong organ was arrested while driving for Lyft. Authorities say he faces second-degree manslaughter charges linked to the surgery.
A real drama took place in Miramar Beach, Florida. Indeed, a surgeon was heavily deceived during a surgical operation. The man in question, named Thomas Shaknovsky, was said, according to the investigation, to have messed up the procedure, in particular by cutting off a major vein by inadvertently. The latter, which was initially to remove the spleen, finally removed the patient's liver by mistake. The latter died as a result of a major hemorrha…
Surgeon accused of removing a patient's liver instead of their spleen was driving Lyft passengers when deputies pulled him out of the car at gunpoint
A Florida surgeon already facing a second-degree manslaughter charge was arrested on April 13 while working as a Lyft driver, pulled from his vehicle at gunpoint in front of passengers who had no idea who they were riding with. The arrest unfolded at a busy intersection in Miramar Beach, where Walton County Sheriff’s Office deputies surrounded a Mitsubishi SUV with weapons drawn. The moment was captured on body camera footage later obtained thro…
Telemundo Las Vegas
Doctor Accused of Removing Wrong Organ to Patient Who Died, Was Driving a Lyft when He Was Arrested.
A Florida surgeon, accused of causing the death of a patient on the operating table by removing his liver instead of the spleen, was transporting passengers to Lyft when he was arrested in the midst of a dramatic confrontation, as shown by video footage. The video of the body camera—obtained by NBC News through a request for public records to access the arrest footage—shows agents from the Walton County Sheriff’s Office shooting, with the weapon…
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