RICHMOND HEIGHTS — A St. Louis hospital says it made every effort to help a homeless woman who sought treatment for a sprained ankle and who subsequently died while in police custody following her arrest for refusing to leave the emergency room.
St. Louis hospital: Homeless woman who died in jail was treated appropriately
Thursday, March 29, 2012 | 4:58 p.m. CDT;
updated 5:16 p.m. CDT, Thursday, March 29, 2012
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