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Caregiver arrest for poisoning disabled patient

Overview

Reginald Andre Wilson, a 30-year-old caregiver, was arrested in Lake Charles, Louisiana, for allegedly poisoning a disabled patient with bleach. The victim, Marshal Huntsberry, a 48-year-old man with physical and mental disabilities, reportedly noticed a chemical taste after drinking from a water bottle.

Following the incident, the Heaven on Earth Home Health Agency removed Wilson from the property and terminated his employment. The victim was transported to an emergency room for medical evaluation.

Subsequent reports indicated that security footage captured the act, which was discovered by the victim’s family. The family provided the surveillance recordings to police and shared the footage on social media. Wilson faces several charges, including aggravated battery, cruelty to the infirm, mingling of harmful substances, and aggravated assault.

Entities

Reginald Wilson · Lake Charles · Lake Charles Police Department · Joseph Huntsberry · Calcasieu Parish Correctional Center

Timeline

  1. 13 days ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Caregiver arrested in Louisiana for giving bleach to disabled patient

    A caregiver in Lake Charles, Louisiana, was arrested after security cameras caught him giving bleach to a disabled patient to drink. He faces charges including aggravated assault.

  2. 15 days ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources
    Reginald Wilson arrested for allegedly poisoning disabled patient with bleach

    Reginald Wilson was arrested in Lake Charles, Louisiana, for allegedly pouring bleach into the water bottle of a disabled patient he was caring for.

Sources

965kvki.com · alagoas24horas.com.br · jornalterceiraopiniao.com.br · offthepress.com · wbrz.com