Couple Called 911 After ‘Disoriented’ Woman Knocked on Their Door. She Froze to Death While Waiting for Help to Arrive: Lawsuit

[LibertyWeeps]

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NEED TO KNOW​

• Alecia Ai Lindsay, 31, died of hypothermia on Feb. 8, 2024, after authorities were notified that she was outside of a resident’s home and sitting on the ground
• More than two years after her death, her family has filed a lawsuit against the Municipality of Anchorage
• The complaint claimed that if EMS had been dispatched immediately after the first 911 call was placed, Lindsay could have received medical treatment for hypothermia sooner, before she lost consciousness and stopped breathing

The family of an Alaska woman who died of hypothermia amid freezing temperatures has filed a wrongful death lawsuit, alleging that a 911 dispatcher failed to adequately help her in time.

Alecia Ai Lindsay's family filed the complaint on Feb. 5 in Alaska Superior Court, accusing the municipality of Anchorage, its dispatchers and the police department of negligence and liability stemming from the events leading to her death.

According to the complaint obtained by PEOPLE, in the early morning hours of Feb. 7, 2024, Lindsay, 31, drove to Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage but did not board her flight. She lost her vehicle at the airport and was driven home by airport police.

In the early afternoon that same day, Lindsay returned to the airport, the complaint said. At around 4:15 p.m. local time, she hailed a vehicle at the airport that took her downtown. The driver of the vehicle later said he called 911 out of concern for Lindsay’s safety as she was standing in the middle of the road.

An Anchorage police detective told Lindsay’s family that authorities made contact with the woman and let her go, thinking that she did not need help at the time, according to the complaint.

The following day, at approximately 7 a.m., Anchorage’s emergency communication center received a call from a man who said that “a woman was knocking on his door sitting on the ground at his residence, appearing disoriented and, possibly homeless, wearing all black, not speaking, and looking ‘kind of weird.’ “

In response, the dispatcher told the caller that officers would be sent to the residence and to call back if anything changed, the complaint alleged.

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Who do YOU think is responsible?

Why didn't the people inside the apartment try to give her some help?
Blankets, hot drink? Ask her if she wants to sit down in their living room?

I understand it's a deadly world out there now, but come on..........freezing to death?
No, you HAVE to do SOMETHING besides call the police!!!

 

[EvilCat Breath]

Certainly the people in the apartment have no responsibility whatsoever.

 

[LibertyWeeps]

Certainly the people in the apartment have no responsibility whatsoever.

So, to you........each of us have absolutely NO responsibility for our fellow human beings.

 

[EvilCat Breath]

So, to you........each of us have absolutely NO responsibility for our fellow human beings.

No.

You may feel some sense of moral responsibility. That's your personal feeling.

 

[Chuz Life]

I would have helped in some way.

And I think poorly of anyone else who wouldn't have, even if I can acknowledge the initial reluctance.

 

[Winston]

No.

You may feel some sense of moral responsibility. That's your personal feeling.

Who the fawk are you people and where do you live, so I can stay the hell away.

Damn Skippy, the people at that home are directly responsible, end of story. I mean it is not all on them, many people dropped the ball here. It is a sad reflection of the whole area. And no, quite honestly, I don't understand the fear. I mean I could almost get it if some six foot six huge ripped dude was pounding on the door with a ski mask on, but a woman crawling around on your porch? WTF?

Hell, it would have been better if they would have just shot her, the end would have been the same but with much less pain.

 

[SmokeALib]

It's the state of the world we live in today. You hear all the time of people helping strangers - then those strangers killing the good samaritans.
Myself - I would have realized the situation of a young woman freezing to death and would had got her out of the cold until help arrived. But, I can understand why many people would be hesitant.

 

[Winston]

It's the state of the world we live in today. You hear all the time of people helping strangers - then those strangers killing the good samaritans.
Myself - I would have realized the situation of a young woman freezing to death and would had got her out of the cold until help arrived. But, I can understand why many people would be hesitant.

Look, how the hell can you live in Alaska and not understand the signs of hypothermia?

 

[EvilCat Breath]

Legally there is no obligation to help anyone. Now had the they helped her and she died of unknown causes, they would be fully responsible.

 

[LibertyWeeps]

No.

You may feel some sense of moral responsibility. That's your personal feeling.

It's not moral responsibility, it's being a civilized human being.

 

[Captain Creeper]

This is what I call “Dickin’ for Dollars”. If the family members who sued for wrongful death had given a shit about that woman, then maybe the death could have been avoided. The plaintiffs are rolling the dice in the injury claims lottery, at great expense to defendant (even if defendant wins). In other words, the plaintiffs are just dickin’ around for dollars.

 

[Captain Creeper]

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NEED TO KNOW​

• Alecia Ai Lindsay, 31, died of hypothermia on Feb. 8, 2024, after authorities were notified that she was outside of a resident’s home and sitting on the ground
• More than two years after her death, her family has filed a lawsuit against the Municipality of Anchorage
• The complaint claimed that if EMS had been dispatched immediately after the first 911 call was placed, Lindsay could have received medical treatment for hypothermia sooner, before she lost consciousness and stopped breathing

The family of an Alaska woman who died of hypothermia amid freezing temperatures has filed a wrongful death lawsuit, alleging that a 911 dispatcher failed to adequately help her in time.

Alecia Ai Lindsay's family filed the complaint on Feb. 5 in Alaska Superior Court, accusing the municipality of Anchorage, its dispatchers and the police department of negligence and liability stemming from the events leading to her death.

According to the complaint obtained by PEOPLE, in the early morning hours of Feb. 7, 2024, Lindsay, 31, drove to Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage but did not board her flight. She lost her vehicle at the airport and was driven home by airport police.

In the early afternoon that same day, Lindsay returned to the airport, the complaint said. At around 4:15 p.m. local time, she hailed a vehicle at the airport that took her downtown. The driver of the vehicle later said he called 911 out of concern for Lindsay’s safety as she was standing in the middle of the road.

An Anchorage police detective told Lindsay’s family that authorities made contact with the woman and let her go, thinking that she did not need help at the time, according to the complaint.

The following day, at approximately 7 a.m., Anchorage’s emergency communication center received a call from a man who said that “a woman was knocking on his door sitting on the ground at his residence, appearing disoriented and, possibly homeless, wearing all black, not speaking, and looking ‘kind of weird.’ “

In response, the dispatcher told the caller that officers would be sent to the residence and to call back if anything changed, the complaint alleged.

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Who do YOU think is responsible?

Why didn't the people inside the apartment try to give her some help?
Blankets, hot drink? Ask her if she wants to sit down in their living room?

I understand it's a deadly world out there now, but come on..........freezing to death?
No, you HAVE to do SOMETHING besides call the police!!!

If the woman in the photo is the one who froze to death, then I would have let her into my home to warm her up. I would feel some sort of moral duty to bathe her in the warmth of my love.

 

[Admiral Rockwell Tory]

Legally there is no obligation to help anyone. Now had the they helped her and she died of unknown causes, they would be fully responsible.

That is not true. You know better.

 

[progressive hunter]

Certainly the people in the apartment have no responsibility whatsoever.

may not have a legal responsibility ,,

but they do have a moral one,,

 

[Mac-7]

So, to you........each of us have absolutely NO responsibility for our fellow human beings.

Lighten up

The report is very incomplete as so much from the lib media often

It says she lost her car at the airport after failing to board a flight

Lost her car?

What the heck is that all about?

I suspect she was either on drugs or had a mental condition

But cant be sure from the story we are given

 

[Captain Creeper]

I feel like any moral duty I had in this situation is directly proportional to how attractive the victim is.

 

[SmokeALib]

Look, how the hell can you live in Alaska and not understand the signs of hypothermia?

Reread my post dingus. Women do know how to act. How to lure. Do you know how many times females have persuaded help from someone - only to have her partner come out of nowhere and murder the helper? It happens more than you might think.
People use to hitchhike all over this country back in the day. Not anymore. Want to take a guess why?
There is no way in hell I would just automatically help a person if they appear in need. Unless - I deem it safe for my family and myself to do so.
In the case above - I would most likely help.

 

[shockedcanadian]

This is the issue with a society that is bombarded with fear and few have faith.

I was going to give a couple of long winded examples of my own but I will just say this, someone could have brought a blanket out or something warm. Also, she was female, you assess the situation and if you have them outnumbered you let stand inside.

We have lost our humanity and it will only return when G-d returns. Not some self righteous G-d as so many express but the true warmth of faith.

We do not have it and society will not change until we return to a point in time. The problem is the apparent role models and people in government positions are not very holy themselves. Thus, men of character are less appealing than men who make a wad of cash even if they did not actually invent anything or employ anyone.