Ex-nurse sentenced to probation in patient medication death
Former Tennessee nurse RaDonda Vaught, whose medication error killed a patient, was sentenced to three years of probation. More
May 13, 2022
RaDonda Vaught
Former nurse RaDonda Vaught was sentenced to three years of probation for a medication error that killed Charlene Murphey.
Nurses protest Tennessee sentence for deadly medical mistake
Hundreds of health care workers gathered outside a Nashville courthouse to protest the sentencing of former Tennessee nurse RaDonda Vaught, who faces the possibility of years in prison for mistakenly causing the death of a patient. More
May 13, 2022
Former nurse to be sentenced in medication error death of patient
A former Vanderbilt University Medical Center nurse convicted of a crime for a mistake on the job is about to be sentenced — and much of the country will be watching. More
May 13, 2022
Petition calls for nurse’s clemency in medication error death
Former nurse RaDonda Vaught was convicted of two counts in the death of a patient who was accidentally given the wrong medication. More
March 31, 2022
Homicide trial for ex-nurse’s medication error goes to jury
The fate of a former Tennessee nurse whose patient died after she was accidentally injected with a paralyzing drug is now in the hands of a jury. More
March 24, 2022
Nurse on trial for accidentally administering wrong meds, killing patient
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Scripps News Nashville) — The second day of testimony is underway for RaDonda Vaught, a former Vanderbilt University Medical Center nurse on trial for the death of a patient in her care. She is accused of killing Charlene Murphey, who received the wrong medication and became unable to breathe in 2017. Murphy […] More
March 23, 2022