NYC Urologist Charged with Serial Sexual Assaults, Including Minors

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NYC Urologist Charged with Serial Sexual Assaults, Including Minors
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Dr. Darius Paduch, a urologist at two New York hospitals, has been charged with sexually abusing multiple patients, including minors, over a period of years. He allegedly convinced victims that the abuse was medically necessary and appropriate. The doctor has been charged with two counts each of inducement to travel to engage in unlawful sexual activity and inducement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity. Lawsuits have been filed by six victims, with 14 more expected to sue. The hospitals where Dr. Paduch worked have hired outside law firms to investigate the allegations.

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