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Elderly Resident

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crime2 years ago

Elderly Resident Charged with Murder in Nursing Home Laundry Room Dispute

A 71-year-old resident of a nursing home in Joliet, Illinois, has been charged with first-degree murder and aggravated battery after allegedly attacking and killing a fellow resident during a fight over a washing machine. The victim, a 61-year-old man, was found unresponsive in a laundry room and pronounced dead at the scene. The suspect, William Paschall, reportedly became angry over the victim's use of the washing machine and assaulted him using the victim's walker. Paschall was taken into custody by the police.

health-and-fitness2 years ago

"First Flu-Related Death of the Season Reported in Los Angeles County"

Los Angeles County has reported its first flu-related death of the 2023-24 flu season. The patient was an elderly resident with multiple underlying health conditions and was apparently unvaccinated against the flu. Health officials are urging residents to get vaccinated and warned of a potentially busy fall and winter season with the simultaneous spread of flu, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).