A organization in a intellectual hospital: The death of the boy of erstwhile presidential candidate shocks Poland

On the night of 11 to 12 April 2025 , a tragic incidental occurred in the 3rd branch of Nowowiejski infirmary in Warsaw. A group of patients organised a spontaneous gathering where psychoactive substances were used, including alprazolam and morphine . As a result, he died 37-year-old Maciej B., boy of erstwhile associate and candidate for president of Poland .

During the event, participants took illegal substances, which led to a cardiac arrest in 2 men. Maciej B. failed to rescue despite long-term CPR. The second of the men, 22-year-old Eric B., he was transported to a hospital, where he regained consciousness after a short time, but later collapsed at the police station and went back to the infirmary .

The event besides resulted in hospitalisation Veronica and another man with signs of poisoning, but their condition is stable.

Investigation and legal implications

In view of the tragic event, District Attorney’s Office in Warsaw She started an investigation. 2 people were detained: 39-year-old Natalia G.-J., a lawyer and daughter of a renowned Warsaw developer, and 22-year-old Eric B. . Both of them heard allegations of possession of crucial amounts of drugs and of giving them to others. They are facing punishment for 13 years imprisonment .

The infirmary director, Cezary KostrzevaHe expressed surprise and stressed that the staff had no thought what was happening in the ward. He besides pointed out that employees do not have the right to search patients' visitors, which puts safety at specified facilities in question.