Community raises thousands for hospital worker allegedly set on fire by co-worker
Members of the community have gotten together and raised thousands of dollars for a Hackensack University Medical Center worker who was severely burned by a co-worker who allegedly set her on fire.
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Feb 12, 2022, 3:34 AM
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1h agoMembers of the community have gotten together and raised thousands of dollars for a Hackensack University Medical Center worker who was severely burned by a co-worker who allegedly set her on fire.
The patient care tech sustained third-degree burns on her face and body and was also hit with a wrench during the attack.
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A GoFundMe page has raised more than $12,000 to help assist in her recovery.
The alleged attacker was found dead a day after the attack. Officials say he took his own life.
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