1983 Grenada mental hospital bombing | |
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Part of the United States invasion of Grenada | |
Location | Richmond Hill Mental Hospital, St. George's, Grenada |
Date | 25 October 1983 |
Deaths | 18 |
Injured | 30 |
Perpetrator | United States Navy |
On 25 October 1983, during the invasion of Grenada, the Richmond Hill Mental Hospital was mistakenly bombed by U.S. Navy A-7 Corsairs, killing 18 people and hospitalizing 30 more.[1]