NICU, Virginia

Virginia Nurse Charged With Breaking Bones of Infants in NICU, But Attacks Not Racially Motivated
In the first week of January 2025, several news outlets reported that a nurse in Virginia had been arrested on charges of malicious wounding and felony child abuse after several babies in her hospital's neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) suffered "unexplainable fractures ."
Virginia nurse charged with child abuse for alleged injuring NICU baby
A former Virginia nurse at the Henrico Doctors’ Hospital was charged with malicious wounding and child abuse amid a probe into babies suffering unexplained fractures.
Woman, 26, Charged with Felony Child Abuse After Multiple Babies Suffer 'Unexplainable Fractures' in NICU
A former hospital employee has been charged with felony child abuse after multiple babies suffered 'unexplainable fractures' at a Virginia NICU in 2023 and 2024
Father of injured newborn speaks out as Virginia nurse faces charges
The father of a Virginia toddler who suffered a mysterious bone fracture as a newborn in a Richmond hospital's neonatal intensive care unit says the victims all shared one common trait, even as a motive remains unclear.
Former NICU nurse faces charges in infant abuse case
The troubling series of events came to light when medical staff identified three infants with unusual fractures during late 2024.
Virginia nurse arrested after hospital closes NICU due to mystery attacks on newborns
A registered nurse in Virginia was arrested in connection with an attack that left a newborn with an "unexplainable fracture" in a hospital's neonatal intensive care unit.
Virginia nurse charged with child abuse after NICU babies were found with unexplained injuries
Police in Virginia arrested a NICU nurse at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital, charging the woman with felony counts of malicious wounding and child abuse after several babies had unexplained injuries.
Virginia nurse arrested after babies in NICU suffer unexplained injuries
The Virginia hospital first noticed newborns were suffering mysterious injuries in the summer of 2023. Then, roughly a month ago, three babies in the neonatal intensive care unit experienced “unexplainable fractures,” according to a statement from the Henrico Doctors’ Hospital.
Virginia nurse arrested after Black NICU babies are injured
(KTLA) – A 44-year-old teacher with the Irvine Unified School District was arrested over the weekend for an alleged sexually explicit online conversation he believed was with a 14-year-old boy, officials announced Monday. Eric Reid Zuercher, a resident of Irvine and a math teacher at Sierra Vista Middle School, was reported to police by […]
Former Virginia nurse charged with felony child abuse amid probe into NICU Black babies suffering ‘unexplained fractures’
A former nurse who was employed at the Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Richmond, Virginia, was charged on Friday with malicious wounding and felony child abuse for allegedly intentionally injuring
Newborn babies at a Virginia hospital have been suffering mysterious injuries. A nurse now faces abuse charges
Since 2023, seven babies in the neonatal intensive care unit of a Richmond hospital have suffered unexplained fractures and ...
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Henrico Doctors’ Hospital NICU license to operate on ‘conditional renewal’
The Virginia Department of Health has released a statement regarding its 2023 investigation into Henrico Doctors’ Hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), in which the ...
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Virginia hospital halts NICU admissions after babies found with ‘unexplainable fractures’
Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Richmond paused all admissions to its NICU and initiated an internal investigation after medical ...