Criminal case for wrongful death in the case of the Piatra Neamţ hospital fire



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The investigation was assumed by the Attorney General’s Office.

Initially, the case was opened by the prosecutors of the Public Prosecutor’s Office attached to the Neamţ Court, and then the investigation was carried out by the General Prosecutor’s Office.

“The criminal and forensic investigation section of the Prosecutor’s Office attached to the High Court of Cassation and Justice will take charge of the investigation in case of the fire of the Intensive Care Anesthesia Section of the Piatra Neamţ County Hospital. The case was initially registered in the Prosecutor’s Office attached to the Neamţ Court, who was notified ex officio, with the order to initiate in rem the criminal investigation under the aspect of the commission of the crime of manslaughter, ”announces the General Prosecutor’s Office.

On Saturday night, at around 6.30 pm, at the Piatra Neamţ County Emergency Hospital, a fire broke out that affected the ATI department where 17 patients were hospitalized in two wards.

The patients admitted to the ATI Department were COVID-19 patients.

ISU Neamţ spokeswoman Irina Popa said that 10 people died as a result of the fire and another seven are in critical condition, including the doctor on duty.

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