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News · 1 February 2026

Scotland probes 7 deaths at Glasgow hospital for corporate homicide links

Scotland probes 7 deaths at Glasgow hospital for corporate homicide links

Scotland's Crown Office investigates seven deaths potentially linked to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital environment. Prosecutors recently added the cases of 23-year-old Molly Cuddihy, Andrew Slorance, and Tony Dynes to four existing probes, including 10-year-old Milly Main. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde admitted water systems likely caused infections in child cancer patients. Authorities currently consider corporate homicide charges against the health board as families await justice.

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