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Monday, February 6, 2006

 

Man charged with taking mom’s morphine

`A Martha’s Vineyard man is charged with taking morphine from his mother’s intravenous drip minutes after she died.

Robert S. Peatie, 37, was arrested last week after a nurse at Cape Cod Hospital caught him pouring the morphine into a water bottle, the Cape Cod Times reported Friday.

His 62-year-old mother, Linda Peatie, had just died from an undisclosed illness.’




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