A British Columbia home-care worker who put a client in a scalding hot bath and failed to get the man medical attention has been sentenced to three years in prison for the client’s eventual death.
Raymond Brent Storie was convicted of criminal negligence causing the death of Wayne Walters, who had cerebral palsy and cognitive defects.
Storie was caring for Walters, 43, in Prince George when he gave Walters a routine bath on Sept. 11, 2005.
The water was so hot it gave Walters blisters, but Storie didn’t report the injuries until another care worker arrived to take over several hours later.
Walters was taken to hospital and flown to a burn unit in Vancouver. He remained in hospital until he died five months later.
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