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From Doha Madani
Police investigating the case of a woman in long-term procreation who had given birth last month made the object from a search warrant Tuesday for DNA samples of male staff at the long-term care center where she was a patient.
A staff member of a Hacienda Health Care Center in Phoenix, Arizona, was asked to provide DNA samples as part of an investigation into how the patient became pregnant, according to a press release from the long-term care facility.
Hacienda Healthcare said: "We welcome this evolution" in the survey, adding that it would be illegal for the organization to require employees to submit their DNA.
"We had consulted The lawyers must determine whether it would be legal for our company to compel our employees to undergo DNA testing done via Hacienda or Hacienda to perform voluntary genetic testing on staff "said the center. "We were told it would be a violation of federal law in one or the other case."
At the same time, a Native American tribe issued a statement claiming that the patient was 29 years old and was a member of his tribe.
"On behalf of the tribe, I am deeply shocked and horrified by the treatment of one of our members," said Terry Rambler, president of the San Carlos Apache tribe, in his statement.
"When you have a loved one dedicated to palliative care, when they are most vulnerable and addicted to others, you trust their guardians.Unfortunately, one of his guardians should not be trusted and took advantage of it, "said the president of the tribe.
A woman's family lawyer said in a statement to the NBC affiliate, 12News in Phoenix, that the family is not emotionally ready to make a public statement, but that "the family would like me to convey the fact that the little boy was born into a loving family and that it will be well taken care of. "
" The family is obviously out of play In a statement to the resort, the A lawyer told the lawyer that his son was abused and neglected by their daughter at Hacienda Healthcare.
Hacienda HealthCare is a privately held company that offers more than 40 Phoenix-based health care programs 2,500 people a year, according to his website A majority of his patients are infants, children, adolescents, and young adults
Bill Timmons, Executive Director of the Institution, resigned Monday of the investigation into the case of the woman.
An unidentified source told 12News that the woman's caregivers at Hacienda did not know that she was pregnant until the delivery and that she started to moan before giving birth on December 29th.
The patient is in a vegetative state and in the facility for about 10 years after a near-drowning, an unidentified source told the local KTVK channel.
The source, a person cited as "familiar with the situation," said the baby was in good health.
A person is considered to be in a vegetative state when awake but does not show up. according to the Brain Foundation
The Arizona Department of Health Services stated that he was working with the police in the criminal investigation and had conducted a welfare survey at Hacienda. And the state's Department of Economic Security, which ensures the safety and well-being of the population, said in a statement that it had conducted a security check of each resident patient in the establishment and collaborated with the police in the investigation. [19659024] Doha Madani
