Paramedic testifies Heather was en route to urgent care in Fort Erie before vital signs necessitated trip to emergency; her father didn’t know of the switch

Paramedic testifies Heather was en route to urgent care in Fort Erie before vital signs necessitated trip to emergency; her father didn’t know of the switch

Brandon St. Angelo says the death of the 24-year-old woman he brought to St. Catharines hospital on Dec. 10, 2021, is still “a struggle for me.” The Niagara Emergency Medical Services advanced care paramedic said he continues to second-guess decisions he made that morning, wondering if he could have changed the outcome for Heather Winterstein, an Indigenous woman who died of sepsis after collapsing in the emergency department waiting room.