Crime & Safety
Prosecutor Asks Judge To Reconsider Dimissing Charges In Hollywood Hills Nursing Home Deaths
He had faced nine counts of manslaughter, which could have sent him to prison for up to 15 years.
February 28, 2023
FORT LAUDERDALE - The Broward County State Attorney's Office filed a motion Monday requesting that Circuit Judge John J. Murphy III reconsider his decision to dismiss the charges against Jorge Carballo, a nursing home administrator who was accused of causing the overheating deaths of nine patients after Hurricane Irma in 2017.
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In dismissing the charges on Friday, Murphy said that Carballo's employees had provided care and prosecutors had not proven he should have known their lives were in danger.
He had faced nine counts of manslaughter, which could have sent him to prison for up to 15 years.
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