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Family of toddler found alive in hospital morgue to file lawsuit: 'I just want justice for my son'

Headline from KXAN Austin, on the newest of 2 developments

Vincent Fiordilino was pronounced dead after he was found unresponsive in a swimming pool. A worker later observed him moving and breathing in a hospital morgue.

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  1. Arizona mom whose son was found alive in hospital morgue speaks out

    Headline from NBC 6 South Florida ·

  2. Newest

    Family of toddler found alive in hospital morgue to file lawsuit: 'I just want justice for my son'

    Headline from KXAN Austin ·

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Arizona mom whose son was found alive in hospital morgue speaks out (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The pool at the Arizona home where Vincent Fiordilino was found.

  2. NBC News

    Arizona mom whose son was found alive in hospital morgue speaks out: ‘It’s an unexplainable feeling’ (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Alexus Fiordilino said she thought her 18-month-old son, Vincent, was still breathing when she gave him a final hug, but the emergency room doctor insisted he was gone.

  3. News Nation Now

    Mom of toddler found alive in hospital morgue: ‘We came to them for help’ (opens News Nation Now)

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    News Nation Now's feed description

    Eighteen-month-old Vincent Fiordilino was found unresponsive in a swimming pool on Feb. 8.

  4. Charisma Magazine Online

    ‘We Were Praising the Lord’: Mom Speaks Out After Toddler Found Alive in Morgue (opens Charisma Magazine Online)

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    Charisma Magazine Online's feed description

    More than eight months after an Arizona toddler was declared dead only to be discovered alive in a hospital morgue hours later, his mother is speaking out. As Charisma previously reported, 18-month-old Vincent Fiordilino nearly drowned in his family’s swimming pool on Feb.

  5. KXAN Austin

    Family of toddler found alive in hospital morgue to file lawsuit: 'I just want justice for my son' (opens KXAN Austin)

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    KXAN Austin's feed description

    Vincent Fiordilino was pronounced dead after he was found unresponsive in a swimming pool. A worker later observed him moving and breathing in a hospital morgue.

  6. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Mother of toddler found breathing in hospital morgue after being declared dead speaks out (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    Vincent Fiordilino was found floating face-down in an in-ground pool during a Super Bowl gathering at the family's home in Gilbert, Arizona, according to police.

  7. New York Post

    Parents of toddler found alive hours after being declared dead slam doc for ‘leaving him with brain damage’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The parents of an Arizona toddler declared dead, but found alive in a morgue five hours later blame his “negligent” doctor for leaving him with lifelong, severe brain damage. Vincent Lorenzo Fiordilino was discovered floating face down in a backyard swimming pool during a Super Bowl party in Gilbert…

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