Nurse Danalee Pascua and Dr. Friederike Von Lintig were each charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Elisa Serna, who collapsed and died in Las Colinas Detention Facility in Santee
An El Cajon jury began deliberating Tuesday in the trial of a doctor and nurse charged with involuntary manslaughter for allegedly failing to care for a woman whose health rapidly declined while in jail, leading to her death.
A jury will decide whether Dr. Friederike Von Lintig and nurse Danalee Pascua were criminally negligent in treating Elisa Serna, after a judge determined Monday there was enough evidence for the case to proceed.
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