Illinois paramedics face first-degree murder charges over patient’s death

Paramedics charged with murder of man whose life they went to save

Paramedics charged with murder of man whose life they went to save

Illinois paramedics face first-degree murder charges over patient’s death

Two paramedics in Illinois are facing first-degree murder charges after they allegedly did not offer assistance to a patient who eventually died last month.  The Springfield Police Department said in a release on Tuesday that three officers responded to a call on Dec. 18 at about 2:02 a.m. from a person who reported that multiple…

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Paramedics in Illinois charged with murder after patient dies

By Andi Babineau, CNN Two paramedics in Illinois are facing murder charges after a patient died of positional asphyxiation shortly after he was taken to a hospital in December, court documents say. Peggy Finley, 44, and Peter Cadigan, 50, responded to a home in Springfield on December 18 after police requested medical assistance for a 911 caller who “was suffering hallucinations due to alcohol withdrawal,” according to a news release from the Sp…

Paramedics in Illinois charged with murder after patient dies

Two paramedics in Illinois are facing murder charges after a patient died of positional asphyxiation shortly after he was taken to a hospital in December, court documents say.