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Foster care death spurs suit (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

INDIANAPOLIS – An Indianapolis couple whose 3-year-old daughter died in foster care have notified the Indiana Department of Child Services that they intend to sue for wrongful death.

Parents to sue foster agency for girl's death :Department of Child Services accused of failing to monitor child ... (South Bend Tribune)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- An Indianapolis couple whose 3-year-old daughter died in foster care have notified the Indiana Department of Child Services that they intend to sue the agency for wrongful death.

SIDS to blame in Harrisburg day care death (The Argus Leader)

The death of 10-month-old Lachlan Edwards last May in a Harrisburg day care has been attributed to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Lachlan Edwards died May 12 at Snicklefritz, a day care center in Showplace Plaza on the north side of Harrisburg. He was found unresponsive by a day care worker and was pronounced dead at the scene. Lincoln County officials received the autopsy result last week.

Death Of Psychiatric Patient At New York Hospital Underscores Mental Health Care Crisis (Medical News Today)

The reported death of a woman at King's County Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y., illustrates the dire need for more public services for individuals with mental illness, according to the American Psychiatric Association.

Nursing home faults in death case (Adelaide Now)

AN investigation into the death of a grandfather living at a Kings Park nursing home has found the home breached its responsibilities, including fluid management involving a "Hydration Happy Hour".