USA, gynecologist sentenced for violence against patients

USA, gynecologist sentenced for violence against patients

USA, gynecologist sentenced for violence against patients
USA, gynecologist sentenced for violence against patients

A former New York gynecologist was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a federal court in Manhattan. He's accused of sexual assault by dozens of patients, he's been. Robert Hadden, 64, was convicted in January of sexually assaulting dozens of women seeking medical treatment. Manhattan federal prosecutor Damian Williams described the former doctor as "a predator in a white coat." Judge Richard Berman, who handed down the sentence, said the case was "unlike any other", calling the assaults "horrific" and "depraved". After serving his sentence, the doctor will be released on parole until the end of his life, a prosecution spokesman told the media. Five people were injured in a… shooting at a night club in Houston, Texas . According to what was explained by the authorities, the firefight between two men would have caused the fire, which then degenerated. Two of the injured are in critical condition while the other three are not life threatening.