20 Jun 2022

Family of man who died at hospital waiting for accountability

From Morning Report, 8:43 am on 20 June 2022

A year after the death of a man at Palmerston North Hospital, his family are still waiting for someone to be held accountable.

Paul Rowe lay injured for more than two hours until he was found, and despite coming to hospital with a self-inflicted wound he was never assessed by a mental health team.

Manawatū reporter Jimmy Ellingham has more.