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Beausoir

(7,540 posts)
Sun Feb 23, 2014, 01:08 AM Feb 2014

Woman, 89, raped in nursing home by employee. Nursing home says she asked for it. [View all]

Last edited Sun Feb 23, 2014, 10:00 AM - Edit history (1)

http://www.startribune.com/local/246083571.html

The poor woman. She was also very badly injured and suffered terrible genital lacerations.

Edited to add second link..http://www.startribune.com/local/246633791.html
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What shocked me is his sentence was only 4 and a half years. pnwmom Feb 2014 #1
Read below....it will make you ill. Beausoir Feb 2014 #6
You're right -- that's sickening. pnwmom Feb 2014 #7
Yes. Beausoir Feb 2014 #9
WTF? Insanity. El_Johns Feb 2014 #12
That's horrible. But is that in a different article? cui bono Feb 2014 #17
Yes. Beausoir Feb 2014 #26
Where did you find this information? BlueMTexpat Feb 2014 #19
you can shake a baby to death in this country and get 3 months. roguevalley Feb 2014 #30
The photo in the article - he looks like a young Michael Dunn. n/t Tx4obama Feb 2014 #2
What a horrible story polly7 Feb 2014 #3
She was locked up in a psychiatric ward for 72 hours following her horrific rape because nobody Beausoir Feb 2014 #4
really sad Liberal_in_LA Feb 2014 #11
And no one told the hospital the guy had already confessed! cui bono Feb 2014 #18
Dead man walking. flvegan Feb 2014 #5
let's hope he dies. Beausoir Feb 2014 #8
i was looking this up and looks like there is another case of a 64 year old JI7 Feb 2014 #10
Dear Lord Aerows Feb 2014 #13
Agreed. The rape statistics are horrible. Beausoir Feb 2014 #14
Please tell me she wasn't raped Aerows Feb 2014 #15
No, she was coherent, thank god. Beausoir Feb 2014 #27
This message was self-deleted by its author Jenoch Feb 2014 #16
And they then locked her up and said she had dementia! AngryOldDem Feb 2014 #20
This is absolutely heartbreaking. Makes me sick. boston bean Feb 2014 #21
Can you cite what you are accusing a DUer of? nt msanthrope Feb 2014 #24
I know this question was directed at someone else A Little Weird Feb 2014 #31
Look at the threads on James Winston, Julian Assange, Dylan Farrow BainsBane Feb 2014 #32
You described very specific behavior...please cite who you meant. nt msanthrope Feb 2014 #33
I described nothing BainsBane Feb 2014 #34
Look for the quality of care pipoman Feb 2014 #22
... CFLDem Feb 2014 #23
Horrifying! gollygee Feb 2014 #25
+1 Squinch Feb 2014 #29
Someone broke into a home for elderly ladies here last week malaise Feb 2014 #28
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