Paramedic is stabbed to death by patient during routine call and now the suspect faces a murder charge
Shanetta Bossell had just been released on bond after she was arrested and charged with biting a police officer
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- There have been several high-profile incidents in 2024–2025 where paramedics were stabbed while on duty, including killed or seriously injured responders in the United States and the UK. These cases often prompt renewed discussions about responder safety and security protocols.[1][2][6]
- In those incidents, suspects sometimes faced murder or assault charges, and investigations typically examine the circumstances leading up to the attack, including whether the patient was in a distressed or volatile state and if any preventive measures (body cameras, covert security, route planning) were in place.[2][4][1]
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