A family says they spent nearly a year looking for a missing 31-year-old woman in California before finding her remains at a hospital cold storage facility, NBC News reports.
The family of Jessie Peterson , 31, recently filed a lawsuit against Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Carmichael, California, alleging that they were never notified of her death at the Sacramento-area hospital.
Peterson, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 10, checked herself into Mercy San Juan on April 6, 2023, following a diabetic episode. She was pronounced dead two days later, and her body was taken to the cold storage facility unknowingly to the family , the lawsuit states…