Texas nurse fired after telling officers ‘I’ll let you die’ if they were treated at her hospital
Crystal Tadlock, a Houston ICU nurse, was fired after a DWI arrest where she threatened officers and their families during transport, police said.
- A Texas nurse named Crystal Tadlock was fired after telling police officers, 'I’ll let you die' if they were patients at her hospital during her arrest for DUI on October 11, 2025.
- Memorial Hermann Hospital confirmed Tadlock's termination, stating they took 'swift action' after learning about the incident, emphasizing patient safety as their top priority.
- Tadlock, 35, was charged with DWI after being pulled over for speeding, and police noted she had a strong odor of alcohol, slurred speech, and bloodshot eyes.
- Tadlock was previously recognized by the DAISY Foundation for extraordinary care in the ICU before her arrest and subsequent comments.
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