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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Madeline Sherratt

Henrico nurse Erin Strotman charged after premature babies suffer broken bones in NICU

Erin Elizabeth Ann Strotman, 26, of Chesterfield County, Virginia, (pictured) has received malicious wounding and child abuse charges after one infant suffered fractures in November 2024 - (Henrico County Police Division)

A nurse at a hospital in Virginia has been charged in connection with an incident that left a premature baby suffering from mysterious fractures – though investigators suspect multiple babies have experienced similar abuse.

Erin Elizabeth Ann Strotman, 26, of Chesterfield County, Virginia, a former nurse at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit was charged with malicious wounding and felony child abuse Friday, according to a Henrico County police press release and booking records.

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