Employee 1 v. Department of Behavioral Health

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EMPLOYEE #1, Plaintiff, v. No. 23-cv-2553 (DLF) DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION After a patient murdered another patient at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, the hospital fired Employee 1, a psychiatric nurse who first discovered the murder. Employee 1, proceeding pro se and pseudonymously, brings this action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq, and various state common law claims. Employee 1 argues he was terminated based on his sex and national origin and that the…