Bedford VA hospital in Massachusetts violated federal law by failing to properly search for a missing 62-year-old Army veteran whose decomposing body was found a month after his disappearance in a stairwell just 60 feet from his room.

Bedford VA hospital in Massachusetts violated federal law by failing to properly search for a missing 62-year-old Army veteran whose decomposing body was found a month after his disappearance in a stairwell just 60 feet from his room.