Police in San Mateo have initiated an into the fatal poisoning of a care home facility resident with dishwashing soap that also hospitalized two other residents.
SAN MATEO -- Police in San Mateo have initiated a death investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal poisoning of a care home facility resident with dishwashing soap that also hospitalized two other residents.
Police said one of the three residents, a 93-year-old female, was pronounced deceased at a local hospital. The other two remain hospitalized. Police did not provide any information on their condition. Detectives are actively investigating this case jointly with the California Department of Social Services Ombudsman. Police said Atria Hillsdale is cooperating with this investigation.
"We can confirm three of our residents were recently transported to the hospital after mistakenly being served dishwashing liquid as drinking juice. We have been working with local authorities, who have informed us that one resident passed away. Our sincerest condolences are with the family.
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