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Former nurse indicted for abusing 2 more patients
Police are asking any other victims to please come forward –
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — A former nurse accused of sexually abusing patients was indicted on more charges Monday in connection with 2 newly identified victims.
Alex Woolner, 37, was arrested in April and charged with sexually abusing patients and accessing their cell phones.
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