Demented CNA Gets 60 Year Sentence In Criminal Case Involving Sexual Assault Of Nursing Home Patients
Justice was recently served in the criminal prosecution of a CNA accused of sexually assaulting four patients at National Health Care in Bristol, VA. James Wright will serve 60 years in prison for the sexual assault of the patients he was responsible for caring for. Earlier, Mr. Wright entered an Alford plea to the four counts of sexual battery he was charged with. Under the terms of the Alford plea, the convicted person acknowledges that the prosecutors evidence is sufficient for a conviction-- yet the accused never actually admits guilt. In dispensing the 60-year sentence, Circuit Judge Larry Kirksey sentenced...
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Ohio Nurse Sentenced To 12 and 1/2 Years For Sexually Abusing 100 Nursing Home Residents
John Riems, a former night-shift nurse at various Ohio nursing homes has entered a guilty plea to multiple counts of sexual battery and sexual imposition. Judge Tygh Tone handed down the sentence that was agreed to by both the prosecutor and the attorney for Riems. In January, authorities obtained a videotaped confession of Riems where he admitted to sexually abusing about 100 residents at multiple nursing homes since the 1980's. Most of Riem's victims suffered from dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Joe Bilgen, whose father was a victim, said Riems' crimes were similar to child abuse because most of the patients...
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