NICU, Virginia

Virginia Nurse Charged With Breaking Bones of Infants in NICU, But Attacks Not Racially Motivated
In January 2025, a white nurse in Virginia was arrested and charged with child abuse after several Black babies in the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) mysteriously suffered broken legs.
Former Virginia nurse charged with felony child abuse amid probe into NICU babies suffering 'unexplained fractures'
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.
Black family speaks out after NICU nurse responsible for infant’s broken leg charged with felony abuse
Dominique Hackey’s son sustained a broken leg while recovering at the Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. A former nurse
Police: Surveillance video shows nurse abusing baby in Virginia hospital's NICU
Surveillance video shows a nurse abusing a premature baby in the neonatal intensive care unit of a West End hospital, according to a criminal complaint obtained by CBS 6.
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 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.
Nurse faces abuse charges after newborns were injured at Virginia hospital
Since 2023, seven babies in the neonatal intensive care unit of a Richmond hospital have suffered unexplained fractures and other injuries.
Father of hospital NICU attack victim says babies had one thing in common
A Virginia dad whose newborn stayed at the Henrico Doctors' Hospital's NICU in 2023 says more than a half dozen victims of ...
Woman, 26, Charged with Felony Child Abuse After Multiple Babies Suffer 'Unexplainable Fractures' in NICU
On Friday, Jan. 3, Erin Elizabeth Ann Strotman, 26, was arraigned on one count of felony child neglect and one count of ...
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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 ...
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Families of babies injured in Henrico Doctors' NICU attend arraignment for nurse charged: 'Makes me sick'
Families of other babies injured in the NICU at Henrico Doctors' Hospital attended Friday’s arraignment for a nurse charged ...
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Virginia nurse arrested after hospital closes NICU due to mystery attacks on newborns
A perplexing string of injuries to babies in the NICU at Henrico Doctors' Hospital in Richmond in November and December prompted officials to launch an internal investigation and close the unit to ...
5 for Good: Five families who met in Brigham NICU reunite with doctors and nurses
Five families who met in the neonatal intensive care unit at Brigham and Women’s Hospital reunited with their care teams in ...
Want to be a volunteer NICU baby cuddler? Here's how
Baby cuddler programs enlist volunteers to provide comfort and care to newborns in hospital NICUs. By holding and soothing ...
Children’s of Alabama expands NICU unit
Children’s of Alabama has announced the expansion of its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The NICU now has an additional ...