New Patient Tower Case Study

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On Saturday, May 12, 2018, at approximately 12:31PM, I, Officer Larry Thomas was dispatched to the New Patient Tower, (room E.421), in reference to a patient control.

Upon arrival, I observed a black male subject who was identified as Durell Childers walking around the room talking to himself looking around.

I asked, Mr. Mac Mcneil the patient nurse what happened. Mr. Mcneil stated that the patient took the picture frame down from the wall that was inside his room, so he went inside the room to see what was wrong. Mr. McNeil was trying to talk with this subject to get the picture frame back, so he could put the picture frame back up on the wall. This subject became belligerent towards him and back handed him with an bald fist stirking

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