Crime & Safety

Ex-Nassau Nurse Awarded $3.5M After False Imprisonment Lawsuit

A former nurse was awarded $3.5 million after she was allegedly locked in a psych ward for days.

The former nurse filed the lawsuit against North Shore University Hospital​ in Manhasset.
The former nurse filed the lawsuit against North Shore University Hospital​ in Manhasset. (Google Maps Image)

MANHASSET, NY—Stacie Sullivan, a former nurse who says she spent days locked in a psych ward, was awarded $3.5 million following a lawsuit against North Shore University Hospital, News 12 Long Island reported.

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