This Wednesday, December 4, at 4:45 a.m., a man, already hospitalized earlier in the evening in the short-term hospitalization unit of the Hôpitaux du Pays du Mont-Blanc (HPMB), violently attacked two members of staff .
A nurse and a caregiver who were in a treatment room at the time. One saw a glass being smashed into the back of her head. Shocked, she had to receive several stitches.
Her work colleague, for her part, was violently attacked in the face. She was first treated at Sallanchard hospital before being transferred to Annecy.
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The attacker has a psychiatric history
The attacker, a 31-year-old man, was taken into custody that evening at 8:30 p.m. and was given chemical restraint. He therefore had a psychiatric history and was immediately interned in the specialized establishment of La Roche-sur-Foron.
