Defense requests to see Rolin Hill’s medical records in VB case

Editor’s Note: A previous version incorrectly stated that the judge denied all motions presented Thursday morning.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A brief motions hearing was held Thursday morning in a Virginia Beach courtroom for Eric Baptiste, one of three former sheriff’s deputies charged in connection with the in-custody death of Rolin Hill.

The defense moved to obtain Hill’s prior medical records and the judge granted that motion over the prosecution’s objection. The judge put in place a protective order ensuring the records can’t be shared beyond the attorneys involved in the case. The judge cited state laws that protect confidential medical records…

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