Crime & Safety
Staffer Attacked, Patient Arrested at Napa State
Another attack by a patient on a psychiatric technician has been reported at Napa State Hospital, according to the Napa Valley Register. In 2010, a psychiatric technician was murdered by a patient there.
A psychiatric technician at Napa State Hospital was attacked by a patient Tuesday, according to a report in the .
The worker was treated at a local hospital and the patient was arrested, the newspaper reports.
In 2010, psychiatric technician Donna Gross was murdered on the Napa State grounds by a patient who was sentenced in 2011 to 25 years to life.
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Other serious assaults have also been reported over the past few years at the embattled state psychiatric hospital, where employees have said they fear for their lives.
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