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Quiz Time: Why Was a Florida Doc Charged With Manslaughter?
Prosecutors say the surgeon removed the wrong organ during a routine procedure, and a grand jury charged him with second-degree manslaughter.
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Florida doctor charged with manslaughter after allegedly removing wrong organ
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. (Court TV) — A Florida doctor is facing manslaughter charges after he allegedly removed the wrong organ from a patient during surgery. Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky is facing criminal charges for the death of a patient. (Walton County Sheriff’s Office) Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky, 44, was indicted by a Walton County grand jury on a single charge of second-degree manslaughter in the death of his patient, William Bryan, 70. Bryan and his …
Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky was arrested in Florida on charges of manslaughter in the second degree, following the death of a 70-year-old patient during surgery. The incident occurred when the 44-year-old doctor mistakenly removed the victim’s liver, who originally entered the hospital for a stroke condition. LOOK AT THIS: His parachute failed! Extreme sport after Marta Jiménez’s death: What is the base jump? Surgeon is arrested for removing a patient…
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