A 73-year-old Colorado man was “left outside to die” by workers at a nursing home who failed to find him and perform CPR for nearly 15 minutes after he exited the facility and fell out of his wheelchair, state investigators and his wife say.
“I did not respond very well,” a staffer told investigators with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, according to an investigation confirmed by Law&Crime and findings obtained by local CBS affiliate KCNC.
Surveillance footage allegedly shows workers at The Argyle assisted living facility in Denver taking 13 minutes to locate and perform CPR on Robert Dutkevitch after he went outside on a patio to smoke on Jan. 6. Dutkevitch was slumped over in his wheelchair at first before falling to the ground, where he died, the surveillance video shows…