Virginia deputies charged in man’s death at mental hospital

Summary by The Virginian Pilot

Seven Virginia sheriff’s office employees have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a 28-year-old man at a state mental hospital last week, a local prosecutor said Tuesday.

Published 3 months ago · Richmond, United States

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BBC News

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The Guardian

Virginia deputies charged in man’s death at mental hospital

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3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Three former Virginia hospital staff charged with murder in death of Black man

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CTV News

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