The girls’ parents “looked on helplessly as their daughter slowly died from lack of oxygen,” the lawsuit states
After their 2-year-old daughter died from an allergic reaction to fire ant bites, a Georgia mother and father have filed a wrongful death suit against the hospital where they brought her to receive aid.
Maya Getahun died in October 2024 during a visit to Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, according to a complaint filed in Gwinnett County on Friday, April 4. Per the lawsuit, Maya “died needlessly because of substandard medical care.”
In the court documents, Maya’s parents, Bethelhem Getu Hundie and Getahun Birhanu, state they took their daughter to the hospital after realizing she was experiencing an allergic reaction…