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.
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
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.
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.
Family responds after Virginia nurse arrested in NICU investigation
An employee at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Virginia has been arrested after several NICU babies were found with injuries and bone fractures. Erin Elizabeth Ann Strotman has been charged with felony malicious wounding and felony child neglect.
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.
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.
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Virginia nurse charged with child abuse for alleged injuring NICU baby
A former Virginia nurse at the Henrico Doctors’ Hospital was charged with malicious wounding and child abuse amid a probe ...
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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 ...
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 ...
'They failed, simple as that': NICU nurse accused of 'malicious wounding' of premature babies including fracturing one infant's leg
According to the hospital, three babies suffered "unexplained fractures" in November. It followed four other babies who ...