In the span of 73 days at Detroit Receiving Hospital, two patients were raped and one committed suicide, according to an investigation by WXYZ's Ross Jones, who reports:
In each case, the victims were patients who struggled with mental illness or were unable to care for themselves.
Jones reports:
A three-month 7 News Detroit investigation reveals that the tragedies—detailed by interviews with current and former employees, police reports and complaints with the state—came amidst claims that hospital is made unsafe by a lack of staff.
Watch Jones' report below.