Richard Metcalf's father testifies in civil over son's death
"When he was born," Metcalf Sr. told a jury last week, "we became a lot closer than you normally would because we were constantly holding him and encouraged to make
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"When he was born," Metcalf Sr. told a jury last week, "we became a lot closer than you normally would because we were constantly holding him and encouraged to make
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The jail staff's failure to chemically sedate Metcalf was a departure from accepted medical standards and a substantial factor in causing Metcalf's death, Dr. Ana Natasha Cervantes testified at the
"It was a heavy situation," emergency medical technician Robert Moleski said. "You could feel that there was something wrong, but you didn’t know exactly what it was."
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