The documents filed by Wilson's lawyer Peter Bertling described her son's struggles through the winter and spring of 2019 as he coped with "excruciating pain"
The estate of a Navy veteran, who died by suicide after he was denied medical treatment at a Department of Veteran’ s Affairs medical center, recently negotiated a $1 million settlement with the U.S. government as compensation for the 35 days of pain and suffering the veteran experienced before his death. The lawsuit, filed by the Bertling Law Group on behalf of the.
Mother files lawsuit against U.S. after son s death by suicide in Dublin VA parking lot
Navy veteran Gary Steven Pressley died by suicide in April 2019 because he was in so much pain and wasn t receiving his medicine Author: Wanya Reese Updated: 12:00 AM EST March 2, 2021
DUBLIN, Ga. It s been almost two years since Navy veteran Gary Steven Pressley died by suicide in the parking lot of the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center in Dublin.
According to legal documents obtained by 13WMAZ, he fatally shot himself in the chest in April 2019 because he was in so much pain.
Those documents also say Pressley was in a serious accident, leaving him with a fractured hip, pelvis, and chronic lower back pain. He was then honorably discharged from the military in 2012.