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Former Midwestern Nurse Pleads Guilty to Breaking Bones and Bruising Sick Babies

Former Midwestern Nurse Pleads Guilty to Breaking Bones and Bruising Sick Babies
Former UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital Nurse Christopher Kaphaem, 44, on Sept. 27, 2018. Courtesy of Dane County Sheriff's Office via AP
Richard Szabo
Richard Szabo
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A Wisconsin health professional pleaded guilty to causing ill babies to suffer broken bones and bruising on Sept. 30.

Former Nurse Christopher Kaphaem, 44, admitted he left nine infants with broken legs, ribs, and bruising at the UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital’s intensive care unit in Madison.

Richard Szabo
Richard Szabo
Editor/Reporter
Richard Szabo is an award-winning journalist with more than 12 years' experience in news writing at mainstream and niche media organizations. He has a specialty in business, tourism, hospitality, and healthcare reporting.
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