Dallas hospital shooting: Jury selection underway in trial of man accused of killing 2 healthcare workers

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Dallas hospital shooting: Jury selection underway in trial of man accused of killing 2 healthcare workers
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31-year-old Nestor Hernandez faces murder charges in the shooting death of nurse Katie Annette Flowers and healthcare worker Jaqueline Pokuaa at Methodist Dallas Medical Center.

31-year-old Nestor Hernandez is charged with murder in the shooting deaths of healthcare workers Katie Annette Flowers and Jackie Pokuaa. The trial is expected to take up to two weeks.Hernandez was in the mother-baby unit at the hospital on Oct. 22, 2022 visiting his girlfriend who had recently given birth.Police said that's when 45-year-old Jaqueline Pokuaa, a hospital social worker, walked into the room to attend to the patient.

Dallas police released surveillance and body camera video of the shooting at Methodist Dallas Medical Center on Oct. 22 that killed healthcare workers Jaqueline Pokuaa and Katie Annette Flowers.'Failure of our criminal justice system': Suspect charged with murdering 2 nurses at Dallas hospital has a long criminal historyTwo healthcare workers killed in Dallas hospital shooting identified

He got permission to be with his girlfriend for their baby's delivery despite previous parole violations.Senate Bill 840 enhances the penalty for assaulting certain hospital staff from a misdemeanor to a felony. Dallas hospital shooting suspect accused girlfriend of cheating before killing 2 workers, affidavit says

The Dallas police chief vented his frustration that the gunman charged with murdering two Methodist Dallas employees was allowed able to be inside the hospital. The violent prison parolee was twice arrested for parole violations with the most recent one in June.

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