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  • Kentucky motel ordered to pay $2 million after guest dies from 150-degree shower

    07/19/2024 5:45:53 PM PDT · by CFW · 82 replies
    NBC news ^ | 7/18/24 | Susan Baek
    The family of a 76-year-old Kentucky man was awarded over $2 million for his death from second- and third-degree burns suffered in a scalding hot motel shower where water temperatures reached at least 150 degrees Fahrenheit. Court documents from the lawsuit alleged that Alex Chronis checked into the Econo Lodge in Erlanger, Kentucky, on Nov. 18, 2021. The next morning, he turned on the shower and was immediately struck by extremely hot water that knocked him to the floor while the water continued to burn him. The two people who were in the motel with Chronis heard his screams and...