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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