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Virginia nurse now accused of abusing four premature babies at Henrico hospital

Virginia nurse now accused of abusing four premature babies at Henrico hospital

HENRICOCOUNTY,Va.—AnurseaccusedofabusingvulnerableinfantsatawesternHenricoCountyhospitalnowfacesmorecriminalcharges. ErinStrotmanwasservedwithsixnewindictmentsTuesday,andnowofficiallystandsaccusedofhurtingfourdifferentbabiesfrom2022to2024. Shehasalsonowbeenchargedwithunlawfulbehaviorinacaseinvolvingafifthbaby,butthatchildwasneverinjured,accordingtoprosecutors. Strotman,aformernurseintheneonatalintensivecareunitatHenricoDoctors’Hospital,wasfirstarrestedinJanuary. Agrandjurythenindictedheronnewchargeslastmonth. Strotmaniscurrentlyfreeonbond.SheisscheduledtoreturntocourtonWednesdaytobearraignedonthelatestcharges. AsCBS6haspreviouslyreported,Strotmanwasplacedonpaidadministrativeleavein2023afterthehospitalconductedaninternalinvestigationintomultiplecasesofbabiesthathadsufferedbrokenbones,andfoundthatshehadhadcontactwithalloftheinfantsinquestion.However,ChildProtectiveServicesdocumentsobtainedbyCBS6showthatinvesti