Care assistant gives evidence in nurse trial

A hospital care assistant has told a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court jury that she saw a nurse on trial for allegedly poisoning patients "quite forcefully and quite roughly" give an injection to an elderly patient.

Care assistant gives evidence in nurse trial

A hospital care assistant has told a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court jury that she saw a nurse on trial for allegedly poisoning patients "quite forcefully and quite roughly" give an injection to an elderly patient.

Ms Daphne Leopardi was giving evidence on day-nine of the trial of the nurse who has pleaded not guilty to four charges in relation to two elderly patients at Naas General Hospital in 2003.

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