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Dental Student, 26, Pronounced Dead By Teledoc, Family Claism In Wrongful Death Suit
A 26-year-old UConn dental student died after what his family calls a series of catastrophic failures at Bridgeport Hospital, according to a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family.
Conor James Hylton died on Aug. 15, 2024, at Bridgeport Hospital’s Milford campus following what the lawsuit describes as “substandard care” and a “culture of inattentiveness,” according to the suit filed on Tuesday, March 31, in Bridgeport Superior Court.
Hylton, 26, was admitted to the emergency department on Aug. 14, 2024, and diagnosed with conditions including pancreatitis, dehydration, metabolic acidosi…
Toddler Airlifted With Severe Burns After Falling Into Campfire In NJ Park, GoFundMe Says
A family camping trip in New Jersey ended in tragedy when a 1-year-old boy fell into a campfire and suffered third-degree burns, according to a GoFundMe launched by a close family friend.
Josué Velasco, who is 1 year and 8 months old, was airlifted to a pediatric burn hospital after the accident on Saturday, July 5, the fundraiser says. He remains in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and is being treated for extensive burns to his hands, arms, chest, abdomen, and legs.
The incident happened while Josué was attending a family camp in New Jersey. Initial information indicates it occurred in Belle…
