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Nurses Suspended for Opening Body Bag to Gawk at Dead Man’s Genitals

‘INAPPROPRIATE’

Five care-givers out for three weeks after colleague reported them.

Five nurses in Denver have been suspended after inappropriately gawking at a deceased man’s genitals and discussing the body in inappropriate terms, a hospital spokesman at the Denver Health Medical Center said. The nurses are under suspension for three weeks after allegedly admiring the size of the patient’s penis after he died. Another nurse overheard the conversations and reported them. “Multiple staff members viewed the victim while he was incapacitated, including after he was deceased,” a Denver Police report says. “The complainant, Risk Management for Denver Health, made a mandatory report.”

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