Kentucky Attorney General Reviewing Alleged Botched Organ Donation Case

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Kentucky Attorney General Reviewing Alleged Botched Organ Donation Case
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The Kentucky Attorney General's office is investigating an alleged case of a botched organ donation involving Anthony Thomas 'TJ' Hoover II. Hoover was initially declared brain-dead in 2021, but his family claims he regained consciousness during the organ retrieval surgery. The Attorney General's office is reviewing the facts surrounding this incident.

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman's office is 'reviewing the facts' of an alleged botched organ donation . The medical story of Anthony Thomas 'TJ' Hoover II began nearly three years ago when his sister was told he was 'code blue,' meaning he was experiencing cardiac arrest, while in Baptist Health Richmond’s emergency room, WKYT reported. Hoover was deemed brain-dead.

' Following the alleged organ retrieval gone wrong in 2021, Rhorer was told to take her brother home to care for him and that he would not live long. He is still alive today. KENTUCKY SHERIFF CHARGED IN JUDGE'S MURDER DID NOT PLAN KILLING, CAUGHT IN 'HEAT OF PASSION': LAWYER Rhorer was not made aware of details about what happened all those years ago until January of this year, when she was contacted by someone who was working with the Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates.

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