An elderly German woman is facing attempted manslaughter charges after risking her hospital roommates’ LIFE — all because she was slightly annoyed.
The 72-year-old Berlin resident, who was being treated at the medical facility for unknown reasons, shared a room with a 79-year-old woman whose vitals were being kept stable from a ventilator — a machine used to help patients breathe.
However, the noise being emitted from the device was enough to prompt the thoughtless roommate to actually shut it off last Tuesday, according to a statement last week from German officials.
The first offense was actually forgiven right away. Hospital staff quickly informed the woman the ventilator needed to remain on as it was vital to her roommate’s survival.
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