The patient identified as Stephen Scantlebury attacked the nurse in the hospital room and aggressively punched her face.

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A 67-year-old Indian-origin nurse, Leelamma Lal, was brutally assaulted at Palms West Hospital in Florida, leaving her with severe facial fractures, media reports said.

An Indian-origin nurse in Florida, 67-year-old Leelamma Lal, suffered severe facial fractures after being brutally attacked ...

An Indian-origin nurse, Leela Lal, was brutally assaulted by a psychiatric patient at Palms West Hospital in Florida. The ...

"She loved being a nurse, loved caring for patients, and the fact that this would happen to her where she should be safe was ...

A Florida nurse who had essentially every bone in her face broken by a Baker Act patient who attacked her has a long road to ...

Although they have questions, Scantlebury's attorneys say they are not at this time condemning the hospital or justifying the ...

The brutal attack of a Palm Beach County nurse by a patient at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital last week is hitting close to ...

Stephen Scantlebury will remain at the Palm Beach County Jail prior to his attempted murder trial for the beating of Leelamma ...

Stephen Scantlebury will remain at the Palm Beach County Jail prior to his attempted murder trial for the beating of Leelamma Lal on Feb. 18.

WPTV asked Palms West for a copy of its policies on handling Baker Act patients, after a patient is alleged to have attacked ...