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    Nurse stabbed with a needle in Kensington

    By Victor Muniz Rosa,

    13 hours ago

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    A hospital nurse is recovering this morning after being stabbed by a needle.

    This happened around 4:30 a.m. yesterday afternoon at the Temple University Hospital – Episcopal Campus.

    When officers got to the emergency room, the offender was already restrained by hospital staff.

    https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3LSRZb_0ukD9CEA00

    Security personnel told police that he had arrived with EMTs and that he was displaying violent and agitated behavior.

    There was a struggle with nursing staff, as they attempted to administer medication via a syringe.

    The man was arrested and will be charged with several counts of assault.

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