Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The Prosecutor’s Office for “Persons and Guarantees of Cuenca” opened a trial last week against the physician Juan Pablo A., for the alleged crime of manslaughter for professional malpractice. The physician’s victim Sofía G., 8, died during tonsillectomy surgery. At the hearing of charges last Friday, Judge Carlos Guzmán ordered that […]
Doctor is prosecuted for manslaughter in surgery related death of 8-year girl
Published on February 27, 2020
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CRIME AND ACCIDENT REPORT
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