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Two Oklaloosa County paramedics facing charges in “selfie” competition using patients

Posted on July 26, 2016 by Dissent

Samantha Read reports:

The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a former paramedic and, and another one turned himself in after warrants were issued for his arrest regarding a “selfie” war using patients in ambulances, some of whom were unconscious.

Former Okaloosa County Emergency Medical Services paramedic Kayla Renee Dubois, 24, of Navarre, is charged with two felonies. She was arrested Thursday in Santa Rosa County.

Christopher Wimmer, 33, of Crestview, is facing seven felonies and a misdemeanor battery charge. He turned himself in to police in Crestview Thursday afternoon.

Investigators say the two suspects used their cell phones to take selfies and videos with patients inside ambulances.

Read more on WJHG


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1 thought on “Two Oklaloosa County paramedics facing charges in “selfie” competition using patients”

  1. Libby M says:
    July 26, 2016 at 2:33 pm

    This is pretty fucked up. They should NEVER be allowed to be medics anymore. Now, I am all fired up after reading this

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