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Local nurse tells Chowchilla council a homeless woman died in Veterans Park, urges action

Chowchilla City Council · October 22, 2024
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Summary

Josue Vidal, a local nurse, used public comment to accuse the city of indifference after a homeless woman he treated died in Veterans Park, pressing council members to act on homelessness and calling out broader systemic failures.

During public comment at a Chowchilla City Council meeting, Josue Vidal, who identified himself as a local nurse, urged the council to act after a homeless woman he had treated died in Veterans Park. "I treated her wounds," Vidal said, describing running a free wound clinic and saying the woman had been ignored when she needed help. He criticized what he called the community’s indifference and framed the death as part of a larger…

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