Former Nurse Arrested After Multiple Babies Found with Unexplained Injuries in Virginia NICU
A former nurse at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital has been arrested and charged with child abuse and malicious wounding after multiple newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) suffered unexplained injuries, including fractures. The alarming discovery has led the hospital to temporarily pause NICU admissions. Families of the affected infants have expressed their outrage and sorrow, with one father demanding justice for his son. Investigations revealed that at least seven babies were found with unexplained fractures, prompting legal actions against the accused nurse, Erin Strotman. The situation has sparked widespread concern about the safety of vulnerable infants in hospital care.
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