Bernard Vernon-Lee Kean, a 52-year-old man, died at Community Hospital of the Valleys in Perris, California, during an overnight intensive-care shift in early April 1981. Published accounts commonly identify his death date as April 4, 1981, although the California Supreme Court's later opinion in the murder case against nurse Robert Rubane Diaz labels Kean's death as April 3. The court record establishes that Kean died at 5:07 a.m. after a frightening series of seizures, respiratory failure and ...
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