Israeli psych nurse indicted for raping patient

August 27, 2013

The Northern District Prosecutor's Office filed an indictment with the Nazareth District Court against a male nurse for the rape and indecent assault of a 57-year-old female patient, who was hospitalized at a psychiatric ward.
 
According to the indictment, the 44-year-old nurse claimed the patient needed to be seen by the institution's psychiatrist and took her outside the ward against regulations. He then led her to the institution's yard, smoked with her and took her to one of the treatment rooms where he raped her and committed indecent acts.

Source: Ahiya Raved, "Indictment: Nurse raped psychiatric ward patient," Israel News, August 25, 2013.