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Nurses Convicted of Poisoning Patients at Veterans Hospital
Two nurses Filipina Narcisco and Leonora Perez were found guilty on three counts each of poisoning patients at the Ann Arbor Veterans Administration hospital during July and August 1975. They were also convicted of conspiracy. Narcisco was acquitted on one murder and one poisoning charge. Defense attorneys say appeals are unlikely and plan motions while the nurses express shock and distrust of the verdicts. Prosecutors say Pavulon was used in IV feeding devices causing breathing failures. several victims died though exact counts were unclear.
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Detroit
Thomas O'Brien
U.S. Justice System
Veterans Hospital
Filipina Narcisco
Leonora
Perez
U.S. District Court
Philip Pratt
Miss Narcisco
Ypsilanti
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Veterans Administration Hospital
Narcisco
Narciso
Leonora Perez
VA Hospital