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Janice Johnson. Further, David Houghton testified that he did
not ask for consent from Lisa McPherson or explain the procedure to Lisa McPherson because he did not believe that she was capable
of understanding. David Houghton further indicates that he administered a second dose of aspirin and Benadryl mixture on November 27, 1995. He indicates that Lisa McPherson was also restrained on this occasion and that she looked sweaty and red in the face and was talking non—sequiturs. On November 28, 1995 he administered a third and final mixture of Benadryl and aspirin to Lisa McPherson again using an irrigation syringe while others held onto her.
Your Affiant states that Judy Goldsberry-Weber, who had
years of nursing experience in Oregon before coming to Clearwater, testified that she overheard Houghton and others talk about Lisa being force medicated. She felt this could only be done with a doctors authorization and confronted Janice Johnson about it. Johnson replied that she was in charge and to “butt out”. When Weber indicated she thought something was wrong, Johnson said it’s not your concern. Weber indicated to Johnson that she had never known Lisa to be violent and Janice responded “Well, you know psychotic breaks.”
Valerie Dernange testified that on November 29, 1995, she
recalls Janice Johnson giving an injection to Lisa’s buttocks. She indicates that Janice Johnson told her it was magnesium in |
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