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Family of Canadian woman sues security guards, hospital where she died after COVID mask incident

Updated: January 19, 2023 at 8:57 pm EST  See Comments

Thu Jan 19, 2023 – 7:29 pm EST

(LifeSiteNews) – The family of Danielle Stephanie Warriner, who died after a COVID mask altercation with hospital security in 2020, filed a $16 million lawsuit against the Toronto General Hospital and the guards involved in the incident.

As per the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), the lawsuit alleges that the security guards and Toronto General were reckless in handling the incident with the 43-year-old Warriner, a mother of five.

The lawsuit also alleges that her death came as a direct result of actions taken by hospital staff and security, noting her family was not contacted for 11 days after the incident.

Named in the lawsuit, which was filed at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, is the University Health Network (Toronto General) along with Toronto General security guards Amanda Rojas-Silva, 42, and Shane Hutley, 35. Also named in the lawsuit is a guard who placed handcuffs on Warriner, and another who was filming the incident but panned away the security camera as the incident unfolded.

According to Falconers LLP lawyer Asha James, Warriner’s death had a “profound impact on her family.”

The lawsuit notes that Warriner’s daughter Daisy, who

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