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Medical Malpractice Caused California Prisoner’s Death, $177,500 Settlement

Medical Malpractice Caused California Prisoner’s Death, $177,500 Settlement

by David M. Reutter

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDOC) paid $177,500 to settle a lawsuit claiming that medical malpractice caused a prisoner’s death.

Prisoner Tyrell Rippetoe was a dialysis patient susceptible to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections at his ...

 

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