Tue Jan 17, 2023 – 8:12 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) — The family of a Canadian woman who died following an altercation with hospital security guards because she was not wearing a mask has been left in “shock” and “horror” after an Ontario judge tossed out the case.
The manslaughter and criminal negligence charges against two Toronto General Hospital security guards – Amanda Rojas-Silva, 42, and Shane Hutley, 35 – following the May 2020 death of 43-year-old Danielle Stephanie Warriner, were thrown out by Sean Murphy, a judge with the Ontario Superior Court, according to recently released court documents.
Warriner, who suffered from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), got into an altercation with the aforementioned guards on May 11, 2020, the day after she was admitted to the hospital for breathing problems and a cough.
The incident began after the two security personnel noticed Warriner was not wearing her mask properly. During the confrontation, Warriner was physically taken to the ground by the staff members and rendered unconscious. The woman never regained consciousness and ultimately died 16 days later.
With the trial against the security guards slated to begin this May, Warriner’s family and legal experts remain
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