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Adelaide Lang

Disability worker accused of causing patient's death

Four years after a fatal house fire, a disability support worker has been charged with manslaughter. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

A disability support worker has been charged with manslaughter more than four years after a deadly fire erupted at a home for people living with disabilities.

Police allege Shugam Kharel, 27, acted negligently when he left disabled residents of the care home unsupervised on the morning of April 13, 2021. 

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