The Brief
- A wife says an Auburn hospital allowed her senior citizen husband with dementia to wander off site, and nothing was done about it.
- The lawsuit claims MultiCare Auburn Medical Center did not call police or notify the family after Gary Lay walked away.
- Investigators found the senior citizen wandering ten miles away from the hospital.
AUBURN, Wash. – A woman says a local hospital put her senior citizen husband, who has dementia, in extreme danger, and now she is demanding accountability.
The backstory:
A lawsuit filed on Tuesday claims that MultiCare Auburn Medical Center allowed Gary Lay, a man in his 70s and described as a vulnerable adult, to wander off their campus.…