Raleigh, North Carolina — 25-Year-Old Kameron Lamont Gilchrist Arrested After Allegedly Spraying HIV-Positive Blood into Eyes of Two UNC Rex Hospital Employees
A deeply disturbing incident at UNC Rex Hospital in Raleigh has led to the arrest of 25-year-old Kameron Lamont Gilchrist, who is accused of deliberately spraying HIV-positive blood into the eyes of two hospital employees. The shocking act, which occurred on March 21, 2025, has drawn widespread condemnation and raised serious concerns about workplace safety and patient behavior in medical facilities.
Incident Details
According to the Raleigh Police Department, officers responded to a call from UNC Rex Hospital following reports of a violent and biohazard-related assault involving a patient. Upon investigation, law enforcement learned that Gilchrist, who was receiving treatment at the hospital, became agitated and aggressive toward medical personnel.
Authorities allege that during a confrontation, Gilchrist intentionally sprayed his own blood — known to be HIV-positive — into the faces and eyes of two hospital staff members, exposing them to potential infection. The employees, both members of the medical care team, were immediately provided with emergency decontamination and post-exposure prophylaxis treatments to reduce the risk of transmission.
Police documents state that Gilchrist was aware of his HIV-positive status at the time of the incident, making the alleged act one of deliberate biohazard exposure.
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