49 year old patient dies in Kings County Hospital in NY
By New York Security
I’M SO LIVID! PEOPLE DO NOT EVEN CARE ABOUT ANYONE BUT THEMSEVES ANYMORE AND MOST PEOPLE DO NOT CARE ABOUT THEMSEVES EITHER! THIS REALLY ANGERS ME AND ME POSTING THIS VIDEO IS ONE OF MY WAYS TO FIGHT IT! (July 1)(New York) A sad death in New York City. Surveillance cameras at a city-run psychiatric hospital emergency room in Brooklyn (Kings Hospital) capture a woman falling from a chair, writhing on the floor and dying. Hospital staff and other patients watch and do nothing for more than an hour. One guard doesn’t even leave his chair, rolling it around the corner to stare at the body. The New York Civil Liberties Union sued the facility, Kings County Hospital Center, last year over the way it treats psychiatric patients. ((Donna Lieberman, NY Civil Liberties Union)) “A chamber of filth, decay, indifference and danger and seeks an end to the culture of abuse and neglect where patients are regularly ignored and those that dare advocate for themselves are punished with forcible injections of psychotropic drugs.”The city’s medical examiner has yet to determine why the woman, 49-year old Esmin green, died on June 20th. She had been waiting in the emergency room for nearly 24 hours. ((Rob Cohen, Lawyer Suing Hospital)) “There is a culture of indifference to patients that permeates every aspect of KCHC’s psychiatric care.” The city-run agency that runs the hospital released a statement, saying: “We are shocked and distressed by the situation. It is clear that some of our …



March 2nd, 2011