Nurse ‘lied’ after Harrogate manhunt

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A nurse lied at an inquest into the death of a patient who escaped from a secure ward and was later found dead in a field, a tribunal heard. Retired police officer Graham Roskell, 65, who had Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, was allowed to wander out through a supposedly secure baby unit at Harrogate District Hospital. Nurse Andrew Hunter had failed to consider the one-to-one care Mr Roskell desperately needed, it is claimed. He then gave misleading evidence to the inquest at…

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