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Frederick County VA Sued for Retaliation and Defamation
An administrative assistant with Frederick County (VA) Fire and Rescue has filed suit against the county seeking $10 million in damages for retaliation, violation of the state’s whistleblower protection law, and defamation. The complaint alleges that a “marine boot-camp” style training academy nearly killed her son in 2022, and contributed to the death of another recruit in 2023.
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