More Than $2 Million Settlement Reached In Emmalyn Nguyen Case

By Brian Maass, CBS Denver

June 9, 2021

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. (CBS4)– A Greenwood Village doctor and a nurse anesthetist have agreed to pay $1 million each to the family of Emmalyn Nguyen, the Thornton teenager who died after a 2019 breast augmentation surgery, according to an attorney for the Nguyen family.

Court records show the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the Nguyen family was recently settled.

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