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West Virginia woman left her helpless husband on a toilet for 19 hours, then went to bed

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A West Virginia woman left her husband, who had dementia, on a toilet for 19 hours without assistance. The man was hospitalized and later died following the incident.

A West Virginia woman left her incapacitated, dementia-stricken husband on a toilet for 19 hours without aid, leading to his hospitalization and eventual death.

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