ShyGuyInChicago
January 24th, 2011, 05:39 PM
http://www.cbsatlanta.com/news/26575021/detail.html
ATLANTA -- Carmen Jones said when her 4-year-old grandson is healthy, he's as energetic, playful and loving and most children his age."But when he's sick we are constantly reminded of that horrific night when the dirty condom was left in the bed," said Jones.It's been more than 6 months since Jones' grandson found a used condom in their hotel bed. Jones said he put it in his mouth and was blowing it up because he thought it was a balloon . They were staying in what was the Wyndham Garden Hotel in downtown Atlanta on Aug. 1."It's been very rough, physically, mentally and emotionally. He is still having outbreaks. He missed the last three days of school before the Christmas break," said Jones.Jones said her grandson contracted Herpes from that dirty condom.She said because of that, some of her family and friends don't bring their children around him anymore."They are just concerned about their child getting something or that he will transmit something to their children. So we don't see them. It's been very painful," said Jones.Jones has filed a lawsuit against the hotel owners. She hopes by hitting the owners in their pockets it will prevent something like this from happening to another family."I would like to see that there are no more dirty rooms --- that these rooms are cleaned before families or individuals stay in a hotel," said Jones.A spokeswoman for the New Jersey-based Wyndham did not immediately return a call for comment. 4-Year-Old Contracts Herpes, Negative For HIV After Used Condom Incident
ATLANTA -- Carmen Jones said when her 4-year-old grandson is healthy, he's as energetic, playful and loving and most children his age."But when he's sick we are constantly reminded of that horrific night when the dirty condom was left in the bed," said Jones.It's been more than 6 months since Jones' grandson found a used condom in their hotel bed. Jones said he put it in his mouth and was blowing it up because he thought it was a balloon . They were staying in what was the Wyndham Garden Hotel in downtown Atlanta on Aug. 1."It's been very rough, physically, mentally and emotionally. He is still having outbreaks. He missed the last three days of school before the Christmas break," said Jones.Jones said her grandson contracted Herpes from that dirty condom.She said because of that, some of her family and friends don't bring their children around him anymore."They are just concerned about their child getting something or that he will transmit something to their children. So we don't see them. It's been very painful," said Jones.Jones has filed a lawsuit against the hotel owners. She hopes by hitting the owners in their pockets it will prevent something like this from happening to another family."I would like to see that there are no more dirty rooms --- that these rooms are cleaned before families or individuals stay in a hotel," said Jones.A spokeswoman for the New Jersey-based Wyndham did not immediately return a call for comment. 4-Year-Old Contracts Herpes, Negative For HIV After Used Condom Incident