Nurse indicted on charges of raping incapacitated woman
Nathan Sutherland is expected to enter a plea to the charges at an arraignment hearing next week
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Nathan Sutherland is expected to enter a plea to the charges at an arraignment hearing next week
A licensed practical nurse, who was in charge of caring for a patient with severe disabilities, is now accused of raping her. The patient at Hacienda HealthCare in Phoenix gave birth to a baby boy nearly four weeks ago. Investigators arrested 36-year-old Nathan Sutherland Tuesday and charged him with sexual assault and vulnerable adult abuse. Carter Evans reports.
"He was very loving, very compassionate. Or he pretended to be. And I really trusted him"
The long-term care facility has been under fire after a patient unexpectedly gave birth
Doctor suspended; the woman had a baby after being sexually assaulted at Hacienda HealthCare facility in Phoenix
Investigators arrested 36-year-old Nathan Sutherland on a charge of sexual assault
The 29-year-old woman who had a boy after being sexually assaulted at Hacienda HealthCare in Phoenix had been a patient there since age 3
Phoenix police have said woman was victim of sexual assault and have disclosed little other information
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