Now at ten. A house of hoarding. Officer says its just not safe to live in at this point until things get cleaned up inside the house. Downright dangerous conditions for the elderly woman that called this home. Tainted Drinking Water disease outbreaks. Wisconsin lawmakers are poised to launch an investigation of the Veterans Home at king. That is our big story tonight a milwaukee family says it knows the conditions at the wisconsin Veterans Home at king all too well. A public hearing in madison tomorrow king is located about two hours northwest of milwaukee in waupaca county. Concerns started surfacing in 2005. Lawmakers are about to trigger an audit of the facility after claims of injuries, infections and tainted Drinking Water. And weve learned federal regulators recently cited king after staff decided not to perform cpr on a resident. The daughter of a former resident says her father was and had conditions that went untreated. She sat down with our bret lemoine he joins us with a fo
Would fall it would hit the pillow rather than the table or floor. blando says her father suffered a leg wound for three months. Sb during that time, his leg was wrapped. Nothing was treated. His meds werent changed. the family wrote letters to king officials, legislators. And even sent complaints directly to governor walker. Sb we got a form letter saying we sent a nurse, looked things over, talked to other residents and everything is fine. theyre ensure a potential audit of the facility is done by an outside group. Kw how much more can our families of veterans take, of neglect and abuse. Something needs to be done. blando says sundling died because his untreated constipation lead to severe bleeding. And ultimately two heart attacks. To put it in perspective. Blando says her father was a prisoner of war during world war two. And suffered a he said, he received better care for his foot in a german pow camp than he did for his leg wounds at the king va facility. the family says they are