Phoenix, Arizona: Nurse Nathan Sutherland gets 10 years for sex assault incapacitated woman

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Nurse arrested in case of incapacitated woman who gave birth

10 a.m. A licensed practical nurse charged with sexually assaulting an incapacitated woman who gave birth at an Arizona care facility has been fired from his job. Hacienda HealthCare said in a statement Wednesday that 36-year-old Nathan Sutherland was terminated after police announced his arrest. Hacienda says its officials are "troubled beyond words" that someone who passed an extensive background check could harm a patient and that officials will continue cooperating with police. The 29-year-old woman has been incapacitated since the age of 3 and gave birth to the boy on Dec. 29. The facility says they will continue cooperating ...

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Nurse arrested for impregnating patient at longterm care facility

Police in Arizona said Wednesday they arrested a nurse at a longterm care facility in connection to a sexual assault of a patient who gave birth late last year. Nathan Sutherland, a 36-year-old licensed practical nurse at Hacienda Healthcare in Phoenix, faces one count of sexual assault and one count of vulnerable adult abuse in connection to the sexual assault of the 29-year-old patient, Arizona's ABC 15 reported. Court paperwork released Wednesday stated that Sutherland "worked around the victim and treated her on numerous occasions and thus had direct access to her for an extended period of time." On Tuesday, ...

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Former nurse accused of sexual assault at Hacienda Healthcare due in court

The former nurse at Hacienda Healthcare in Phoenix who is accused of raping and impregnating an incapacitated patient pleaded not guilty during an arraignment hearing in Phoenix Tuesday. Nathan Sutherland's next court date is an initial pretrial conference scheduled for March 19. The case has gained international attention. Investigators say Sutherland used to care for the 29-year-old victim he's accused of raping. Workers at Hacienda Healthcare say they did not know she was pregnant. Investigators say Sutherland's DNA matched a sample from the victim's newborn. However, Sutherland's attorney says there's no direct evidence linking Sutherland to that rape. And he ...

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Nurse gets 10 years for sexually assaulting incapacitated woman at Arizona care facility

A former Arizona nurse was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Thursday for sexually assaulting an incapacitated woman at a long-term care facility where she later gave birth. Nathan Sutherland received the maximum punishment called for under his agreement to plead guilty to sexual assault. He also received lifetime probation for a conviction for abuse of a vulnerable adult stemming from his treatment of the woman. “It’s hard to imagine a more vulnerable adult than the victim in this case,” said Superior Court Judge Margaret LaBianca, adding that Sutherland exploited his position of trust as a caregiver to sexually ...

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