Who is the nurse who abused a woman who has been living in a vegetative state for 27 years – 26/01/2019

On December 29, it was learned that a woman had given birth to a baby after being abused in a coma. The consternation was global. The young woman is only 30 years old and has 27 in the vegetative state. She is bedridden, unconscious and artificially nourished.

On Wednesday the 23rd, police in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, arrested a suspect: Nathan Sutherland, a 36-year-old nurse at Hacienda Healthcare Clinic, one of the most prestigious of the place. According to official information, it was confirmed that the detainee and the baby that the woman had had the same DNA.

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The accused, accused of badual abuse and abuse of a vulnerable adult, refused to testify. The man was taken to Maricopa County Jail. But who is really the health worker who raped a woman in a coma?

Sutherland was responsible for the lodge where the victim, whose identity is reserved, is being treated for a very serious brain injury sustained at the age of three.

The Arizona State Nursing Board had granted him the nursing permit, but on Friday, 25th, at a special session, he voted in favor of his suspension .

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The records show that Sutherland completed the Assistant Nurse Training at Tempe's Seven HealthCare Academy in 2005. In October 2011, she pbaded an exam that allowed her to work in several states.

He was born in Haiti. He and his sister were adopted into an orphanage and taken to the United States in 1989, Arizona Republic reported. Sutherland was naturalized in 2011 and has been living in Arizona since 1993.

According to reports in the US press, the wife of the journalist currently detained he filed for divorce on December 5, three weeks before the woman gave birth in a coma.

Sutherland appeared before the judge, but he did not plead guilty. A commissioner of the Maricopa County Superior Court has set bail of $ 500,000 in cash. If Sutherland receives the amount, he should use an electronic monitoring device and he will regain his freedom.

Eleanor Riggers, a co-worker of the inmate, said the news was "shaking" her. She worked for 11 years with women in vegetative state. Task that he shared with the accused. Riggers said Sutherland was a friend, describing him as fun and sociable.

He said that the patient can not speak and can barely move. "I cried.I just cried and cried.I think (Sutherland) is a coward.I think it is the lowest scum that you can imagine because that I considered him a friend, "said Riggers.

The story of the raped woman in a vegetative state is very moving. Belonging to a Native American tribe, San Carlos Apache, her life went from anonymity to the scandal of her pregnancy. The story begins in 1989, three years after he was born in an Arizona community he enters the hospital.

In 1992, she joined the Hacienda Health Care Health Center and has been living in bed for 27 years, unconscious and artificially nourished. According to official documents, the woman is quadriplegic, is suffering from recurrent pneumonia and is suffering from an epileptic seizure.