Ohio: Nurse Charged in Assault of Patients (New York Times)


New charges have been filed against a former night-shift nurse who the authorities say admitted abusing nearly 100 patients, but prosecutors say many of the cases have been tough to investigate. Many of the patients the former nurse, John Riems, claims to have assaulted are unable to speak, some are dead, and some of the cases go back two decades. A grand jury in Sandusky indicted Mr. Riems, 49, ...

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