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A doctor charged with killing a patient with an injection of adrenalin almost 10 years ago has arrived back in the UK from Texas, police said. A doctor charged with killing a patient with an injection of adrenalin almost 10 years ago has arrived back in the UK from Texas.
Priya Ramnath, 39, moved to the US in 1998 after allegedly injecting Patricia Leighton, 51, from Staffordshire, with adrenaline against colleagues' advice. Priya Ramnath, 39, who moved to the US in 1998, is accused of causing the death of Patricia Leighton, 51, from Staffordshire.
After arriving at Gatwick Airport she was arrested and charged with gross negligent manslaughter. After arriving back at Gatwick Airport Ms Ramnath was arrested and charged with gross negligent manslaughter.
She then appeared before magistrates and was granted conditional bail. She was bailed and will next appear at Stafford Crown Court on 7 March.
She was ordered to appear at Stafford Crown Court on 7 March by magistrates in Cannock.
The mother of two, who denies manslaughter, was arrested last November after a new extradition treaty between the US and UK was introduced.The mother of two, who denies manslaughter, was arrested last November after a new extradition treaty between the US and UK was introduced.
She waived her right to an extradition hearing at the US district court in Lufkin, Texas, earlier this month.She waived her right to an extradition hearing at the US district court in Lufkin, Texas, earlier this month.
Mrs Leighton, from Burntwood, was undergoing treatment for an infected bunion at Staffordshire General Hospital when she died on 22 July 1998.