Hospital fails to report murder of patient by man sharing room with patient, gives family a diagnosis of "pneumonia"; charges filed for concealing perpetrator
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Tied to bed: "I can't stand it" - What happened in patient-patient murder case: Asahi Shimbun
The Aomori Prefectural Police are conducting a thorough investigation into two doctors who served as the director of Michinoku Memorial Hospital in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, on suspicion of harboring a criminal. They are suspected of concealing the murder of a hospitalized man (73 at the time).
Hospital fails to report murder of patient by man sharing room with patient, gives family a diagnosis of "pneumonia"; charges filed for concealing perpetrator
[Yomiuri Shimbun] In March 2023, a patient was murdered by a man who shared a room with him at a hospital in Aomori Prefecture. It has been revealed that the prefectural police are in the final stages of their investigation to bring charges of harboring a perpetrator, as hospital officials tried to conceal the circumstances of the death.
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