DEVINE–Seven patients were left alone this past Thursday, April 24 after frustrated caregivers simply walked off, the Sheriff said. The boarding home formerly known as Cruz Boarding Home is located on CR 664 outside Devine. To make matters more complicated, no one claims to own the facility.
“It’s a big mess,” said Sheriff Randy Brown, who said he, as well as Pat Bourcier with Allegiance EMS, and many others spent nearly the whole day at the facility trying to get all of the residents transported to a safe place.
“We didn’t clear the scene until 3 AM,” Sheriff Brown said.
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