Patient Beaten to Death by Roommate at California Hospital
The patient died on Sunday of injuries sustained during the attack.
The patient died on Sunday of injuries sustained during the attack.
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The suspect was a contract physician at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
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The suspect forced the victim to drive to an ATM and withdraw money.
Authorities say the suspect made numerous calls to Methodist Hospital, threatening to shoot it up.
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